A 15-year-old woman has been recognized because the Wisconsin faculty shooter who killed a scholar and a trainer and severely injured a number of extra individuals.

In response to police, Natalie Rupnow died by suicide Monday after happening her terrifying taking pictures rampage at Ample Life Christian College in Madison, WI, the place she was additionally a scholar.

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes introduced eventually evening’s press convention that Rupnow — who glided by the identify Samantha — was the assailant, which got here as a complete shock due to her age and gender.

Shon additionally supplied an account of what occurred … He mentioned a second-grader phoned 911 round 11 AM Monday to report a taking pictures on the faculty. Shon then requested everybody to soak in the truth that such a younger woman made the 911 name.

After officers arrived 4 minutes later, they found a number of gunshot victims contained in the research corridor of the varsity. Shon mentioned a trainer and an adolescent died on the scene; 6 different college students and a trainer had been additionally injured and rushed to native hospitals.

The chief mentioned two of the scholars had been in important situation. Three extra college students and a trainer had been handled for non-life-threatening accidents. As for Rupnow, she died whereas being transported to the hospital after struggling a self-inflicted gunshot wound.