Oklahoma police have confirmed that one student is dead after a middle school shooting in Stillwater, OK. The sad truth is that Cade Poulos was the 13-year-old student who took his own life at Stillwater Junior High School. Click below to find out more.
As reported by Tulsaworld News:
The shooting took place just before 8 a.m., Stillwater police Capt. Randy Dickerson said.
Dickerson said a school resource officer found the student in a hallway and called the incident out over police radio.
The student has been identified, but the identity will not be released until the parents have been notified, he said.
Stillwater Junior High Principal Trent Swanson said students were immediately put on lockdown in their classrooms.
Buses were taking students to nearby Cimarron Plaza for parents to pick them up beginning at 9 a.m., he said.
Parents would not be able to pick up their children on campus, he said.
Staff will remain at Cimarron Plaza until all students are picked up. The junior high school has been closed, but other Stillwater schools will remain open.
All Stillwater schools, except the Junior High, will have a regular school day.