Police: Student shot at Maryland school; suspect in custody
Police say a student has been shot at a Maryland high school and a suspect is in custody
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Your support makes all the difference.A student was shot at a Maryland high school Friday afternoon and a suspect was in custody, police said.
A male student was shot on campus at Magruder High School in Rockville, Montgomery County police said in a tweet. The school was locked down.
The injured student was taken to a hospital, police said, but did not indicate his condition.