Ten Dead, Ten Wounded In Texas School Shooting

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UPDATE 4:21 ET

UPDATE 3:54 PM ET

From Martin Rather — reporting from Santa Fe High School — according to his sources, a teacher who was called in to substitute today was one of the fatalities along with three students in that class.

UPDATE 1:44 ET

From CBS News: The suspect that police officers detained has been identified as Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a 17-year-old from the Santa Fe area.

UPDATE 12:42 ET

From The Associated Press:  According to Santa Fe Texas school officials, possible explosives have been found inside the high school.  Officers are working to disarm them.

UPDATE 11:45 ET

The Harris County Sheriff, Ed Gonzalez, says 8-10 people (mostly students) are dead, several others injured at Sante Fe High School in Sante Fe, Texas after a shooter stormed the school and opened fire. A police officer is among the injured.

One suspect is in custody and a second person of interest is also being held. Both are said to be students at the school.

Here’s an NBC News Special Report:

 

UPDATE 11:17 ET

UPDATE  10:45 ET

 

There are reports of an “active shooter” at a high school near Houston, TX.