NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) – Authorities in Tennessee are investigating a shooting at a high school Wednesday morning.
The Metro Nashville Police Department confirmed two students were shot by another student at Antioch High School.
Officials then said the suspect shot themself.
The shooting took place in the school’s cafeteria.
Officials said the situation is contained.
“Antioch High School is on a lockdown due to shots being fired inside the school building. Metro Police are on the scene. The person responsible for shooting is no longer a threat. We will be gathering students in the auditorium and will provide information on reunification as soon as possible,” the Metro Nashville School District said in a statement.
“This is an active crime scene and investigation. We will work with the MNPD to provide further updates as they become available,” the school district said.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has responded to the shooting as well.
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