Police Secure Virginia Elementary School After Reported Shooting, Evacuating Students to 1 Reunification Site
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Updated · USA TODAY · Sep 2
Police Secure Virginia Elementary School After Reported Shooting, Evacuating Students to 1 Reunification Site
3 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · Sep 2
Summary
Westwood Hills Elementary in Waynesboro was placed under emergency response after a reported shooting, with local police and the ATF on scene.
Children were reported safe and were being evacuated as authorities said the incident was contained and secured, while asking families not to go to the school.
Westminster Presbyterian Church on Mt. Vernon Street was designated as the reunification site for students and families.
Augusta Health said it was providing patient care tied to the incident, while Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she was monitoring the emergency.