Any shell casings found can be run through a system to determine information on the weapon used and if it was used in any other crime and if it was purchased.
A 17-year-old male student is in custody and officials are in the process of reuniting students and families, police say.ARLINGTON, Texas — An 18-year-old male student who was shot outside Bowie High School in Arlington Wednesday has died, Arlington police say. A 17-year-old student is in custody, according to police.
Jones said officers found the suspect, a 17-year-old male student, not far from the school and he was taken into custody. "Honestly I'm at a loss for words tonight by this tragedy at Bowie High School this afternoon," Arlington ISD Superintendent Dr. Matt Smith said."Schools are supposed to be a place of learning and growth and this afternoon, it was interrupted by senseless violence.""When students return to class, they will have the full support of our counseling team for as long as needed," Smith said.
One student, just a month away from graduation, said she was hoping this would have never happened to her school
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