BREAKING: Two Students Injured in Evergreen High School Shooting
Two Students Injured in School Shooting; Police Lockdown Campus as They Search for Suspect
A shooting at Evergreen High School in Jefferson County, Colorado, has left at least two students injured, according to initial reports. The incident occurred just after noon at the school, located approximately 28 miles southwest of Denver.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the involvement of an "active assailant" and stated that the situation remains under investigation.
The injured students have been transported to CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood. One of the victims is reported to be in critical condition.
In response to the developing situation, authorities have advised parents and guardians to stay away from the school campus due to ongoing police activity. A reunification area for families has been established at Wilmot Elementary School. The school remains on lockdown as law enforcement continues to respond to the scene. No further details about the suspect or the circumstances leading to the shooting have been released at this time.