WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The two children were shot at Townville Elementary School in Anderson County, WSPA-TV reported citing the county coroner’s office.
At least one of the children was airlifted to the trauma center at nearby Greenville Memorial Hospital. Earlier reports indicated both children suffered non-life threatening injuries.
A third victim, identified as a female teacher, was taken by ambulance to another medical facility with unspecified injuries.
Sheriff’s deputies said a suspect had been taken into custody and police were clearing the building. The assailant is believed to be a teenager, according to media reports.
