Multiple people were shot outside a Des Moines high school Monday, per ABC News.
- The shooting reportedly happened outside the school but on school grounds.
What happened: Des Moines police confirmed that three teens were shot on the campus of Des Moines East High School.
Details: All three students were in critical condition, police said.
- The school was placed on lockdown.
- Students have now been given permission to leave school.
- Residents in the area were asked to stay clear of the school due to the ongoing situation, per KCCI.
- “The circumstances of the shooting and whether or not students were involved are unclear,” ABC News reports.
What they’re saying: “I was just sitting in my friend’s car and then all of the sudden I heard 11 gunshots and some boys screaming,” East High student Kaylie Shannon told KCCI.
What to know: Multiple suspects were detained after the shooting, Axios reports.