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Police Shoot Student with Gun at Texas School, Preventing Potential Tragedy

A student was shot by police at Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy in Mesquite, Texas, after bringing a gun to school, with no other injuries reported.

  • Police responded to reports of an active shooter at Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy in Mesquite, Texas, around 9 a.m. Monday.
  • The suspect, a student at the school, was shot by police during negotiations and taken to a local hospital for treatment.
  • No one else was injured in the incident, and students were safely reunited with their families at a nearby church.
  • The school confirmed the safety and security of all students and staff, crediting their rigorous safety protocols.
  • The identity and condition of the student have not been disclosed.
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