Gunman Targets California Christian School, Injures Two Kindergartners
TL;DR
A shooting at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in Butte County left two young students injured and the suspected gunman dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred when the man, who had inquired about enrolling a family member, opened fire on the playground. The two boys, aged 5 and 6, are in critical but stable condition. Authorities are investigating the motive, with the FBI assisting, and have increased security at local Seventh-Day Adventist schools. The community and officials expressed shock and grief over the tragedy.
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