Police continue to respond to Palmdale. @foxla pic.twitter.com/tzf8I44Oub
— Gigi Graciette (@GigiGraciette) May 11, 2018
UPDATE: The Los Angeles County Sheriff is reporting they now have the suspect in custody and are clearing the school.
Earlier:
Multiple reports are coming in of an active shooter at Highland High School in Palmdale, just north of Los Angeles.
Multiple 911 calls have been confirmed by ABC Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is on scene. Fox LA’s Gigi Graciette is reporting a student was seen carrying a rifle and that students are sheltering in place
LAFD is setting up a staging area.
BREAKING: @PalmdaleSheriff
at #Highland High School in #Palmdale after reports of ACTIVE SHOOTER.
Student reportedly seen carrying a rifle.
Students sheltering in place. Deputies on campus.
On our way. @FOXLA— Gigi Graciette (@GigiGraciette) May 11, 2018
Reports have not been confirmed by authorities at this time, however.
There are approximately 4,000 students enrolled at the school.
#BREAKING Abt 7 am multiple #LASD deputies responding to @Highland High School #Palmdale re possible shooting.
— LA County Sheriff's (@LASDHQ) May 11, 2018
LASD is sending deputies to all area schools as well, according to reports.
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