Governor Greg Abbott confirms the number of fatalities in a shooting at a high school about an hour south-east of HoustonTen people have been killed and 10 wounded in a shooting at a Texas high school that ended with a 17-year-old suspected shooter, a student at the school, surrendering to the authorities. Read moreIn the latest school massacre to hit the US, police rushed to Santa Fe high school, about an hour from Houston, on Friday morning before 8am local time. At least one teacher yelled: “It’s real.”Greg Abbott, the Texas governor, confirmed on Friday afternoon that 10 people had been killed and 10 injured. Pagourtzis plays on the Santa Fe high school junior varsity football team, and is a member of a dance squad with a local Greek Orthodox church. Play Video 0:36 Student reacts to Texas shooting: 'Everybody just started running' - videoStudent Michael Farina, 17, said he was on the other side of campus when the shooting began, and he thought it was a fire drill.

Source: The Guardian May 18, 2018 14:44 UTC