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Suspect in custody after active shooter report at Indiana middle school

May 25, 2018 at 10:39 a.m. EDT

A student and a teacher were injured in a shooting at a middle school in a suburb north of Indianapolis, and a student has been taken into custody in connection with the incident, police said.

Noblesville Police Chief Kevin Jowitt said at a late morning news conference that multiple police agencies responded to the Noblesville West Middle School after receiving a report of an active shooter at 9:06 a.m. Jowitt said both victims were rushed to local hospitals and that a male student was detained.