{"id":121734,"date":"2021-05-07T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T03:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=121734"},"modified":"2021-05-07T11:43:01","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T03:43:01","slug":"us-shooting-12-year-old-schoolgirl-student-injured-three-at-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=121734","title":{"rendered":"US shooting: 12-year-old schoolgirl student injured three at school"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Girl-shoots-three-at-US-school-police.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Girl-shoots-three-at-US-school-police.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LOS ANGELES, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; A girl opened fire at a school in the northwestern US state of Idaho on Thursday, injuring three people before being disarmed by a teacher, police said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The unnamed student at Rigby Middle School near Idaho Falls was in the sixth grade, meaning she would likely be aged 11 or 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She \u201cretrieved a handgun from her backpack, fired multiple rounds inside of the school and out,\u201d said Jefferson County sheriff Steve Anderson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Injuries suffered by two students and one staff member are not thought to be life-threatening, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDuring the shooting a teacher disarmed the student, and detained her until law enforcement took her into custody,\u201d added Anderson at a press conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shooting is being investigated by the FBI as well as local law enforcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US has suffered a spate of mass shootings in recent weeks, including at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, an office building in California, a grocery store in Colorado and at several spas in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Joe Biden last month branded US gun violence an \u201cepidemic\u201d and an \u201cinternational embarrassment\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were more than 43,000 gun-related deaths in the United States last year, including suicides, according to the Gun Violence Archive. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; A girl opened fire at a school in the northwestern US state of Idaho on Thursday, injuring three people before being disarmed by a teacher, police said. The unnamed student at Rigby Middle School near Idaho Falls was in the sixth grade, meaning she would likely be aged 11 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":121735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121734"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/121735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}