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Student is shot in a Maryland high school and another student is in custody, police say

AP

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) β€” A student was shot inside a high school in Maryland on Monday and another student was in custody, police said.

The student who was shot was found with one gunshot wound in a hallway and was taken to a hospital in stable condition, the Rockville City Police Department said in a post on Facebook.

The suspect was identified and arrested near the school shortly after, the department said.

β€œAt this time, there is no further threat to public safety,” police said.

Officers were dispatched at 2:15 p.m. because of reports of shots fired at Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, a suburb of Washington, D.C., the department said.

Rockville is the seat of Montgomery County, Maryland's most populous.

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