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A shooting has taken place at a high school in the Texas city of Santa Fe,
CNN report.
Witnesses claim that a gunman walked into an art class at Santa Fe High School armed with a shotgun and began firing, with a girl shot in the leg.
Students have been evacuated from the school and the school district remains on lockdown,
according to KTRK, the local ABC affiliate.
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A junior at the school told CNN students were participating in what they believed to be a fire evacuation when students began hearing shots.
"The teachers are telling us to stay put but we're all just running away," 14-year-old Angelica Martinez said.
Police cars were seen arriving at the scene and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents also responded to the incident.
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It has not yet been officially whether a suspect has been taken into custody, but a number of sources have reported someone has been detained.
The city of Santa Fe is located between Galveston and Houston in Galveston County, Texas.