Officials shepherded students to nearby Central Park, where parents were told to meet them. The two students who were killed died at the hospital. Kent Wegener of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told reporters.Īuthorities are working to obtain any other video from campus and cell phone video from students.Įmergency workers took several people out of the school on gurneys, and large groups of people walked out single-file with armed escorts, aerial footage from CNN affiliates shows.

45-caliber pistol from a backpack before shooting five people and then himself, Capt. Video obtained at the scene clearly shows the suspect taking a. One student was hurt in the chaos and needed medical attention. The shooting began before classes started, officials said, sending some students streaming out of the building as others hid. 'I hate to have Saugus be added to the names of Columbine, Parkland, Sandy Hook, but it's a reality that affects us all throughout the nation - something that we're going to have to figure out.' 'With a heavy heart, we're going to move on with the investigation and figure out what went wrong,' the sheriff said. The suspected shooter, who turned 16 on Thursday, was hospitalized with a gunshot wound.

Three other female students - two 14-year-olds and a 15-year-old were wounded and taken by ambulance from Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, officials said. (CNN) - A male student opened fire on classmates Thursday morning at a Southern California high school, fatally wounding a 16-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva told reporters.

Shot 5 classmates