The teenager who opened fire at a South Carolina elementary school Wednesday, wounding two students and a teacher before being taken into custody, may have first fatally shot his father, authorities said. He said a female teacher was shot in the shoulder during Wednesday's shooting at Townville Elementary School. Anderson County emergency services director Taylor Jones told reporters that all other students at Townville Elementary School were safe following the shooting. Townville Elementary had about 300 students in its pre-kindergarten to sixth-grade classrooms last year, according to its annual state report card last spring. 12:40 p.m.: This article has been updated with information about a possibly related death near the school.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 28, 2016 19:01 UTC