2 killed in shooting at St. Louis high school; gunman dead
Oct 25, 2022
ST. LOUIS (AP) — An armed former student broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning, fatally shooting a teacher and a teenage girl and wounding seven others before police killed him. The shooting…
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