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One Dead, One Wounded in Texas in Second School Shooting Today

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The nightmare continues.

After four students at Northern Arizona University were shot early Oct. 9, another school shooting occurred near Texas Southern University in the middle of the day.

There is one reported fatality in each shooting. The shooting near Texas Southern involved a second injury.

According to USA Today,

University spokesman Kendrick Callis said the shooting was reported around 11:30 a.m. Friday at University Courtyard Apartments on the edge of the Texas Southern University campus. Callis said the campus was placed on lockdown and classes were canceled for the rest of the day.

However, the Houston Police Department said a possible suspect had been detained.

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