US: Police continue search for suspect following shooting incident at Timberview High School, in Arlington, Texas. Oct. 6 /update 2

Event

Police are searching for the suspect in a shooting incident that occurred at Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas, Oct. 6. The incident began as a physical fight between two students and escalated when one drew a weapon. At least two people were shot and two others were injured in the incident. The suspected shooter reportedly fled the school and authorities have launched a search to locate him. Students and staff are being evacuated and taken to a nearby location.

Individuals are asked to avoid the area. Localized transport disruptions are likely over the coming hours due to the large police presence. Timberview High School is located near State Highway 360 in southern Arlington.

Advice

Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. Plan for localized ground travel delays in the area. Heed the instructions of the security forces.