Are saying tonight. Reporter tonight the students shot are still recovering. The family of one of those students tells me that he is doing well and they expect him home soon. Meanwhile tomorrow class here at Frederick High School will be back in session. It was hardly a normal day at Thomas Johnson high school in frederick. There are Police Officers like watching. Reporter thats after two students were shot during a basketball game at rival Frederick High School last night. Extra officers were also at frederick high today, though it was closed to students as detectives investigate the shooting. Meanwhile students are talking. Everybody was talking about everything about what happened. They were like concerned and nd wog erinhow they were doing. Reporter student twitter and instagram feels have exploded with mentions feeds ehavedexplothd witi menons, prayers and instagram feeds about the incident but little about the suspects. Police say the shootings do not appear random, that the susp
And the shooters are believed to have been known to them. Attack may have been part of a simmering feud that had nothing to do with the j. V. Ballgame. Its tough. Like it was really scary. Back outside live outside of that high school crime scene tape blows in the wind. Were told the school will be open tomorrow. The police are no longer combing these grounds for evidence but are still looking for these suspects. No arrests have been made. Brad bell abc 7 news. Thank you brad. Three miles away from that crime scene, police were called to another Frederick County school where a student is accused of assaulting a teacher. Police were called around 1 00 this afternoon. Officers arrested a 16yearold when they arrived. The teacher was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and not yet clear what sparked that incident. The university of South Carolina was on lockdown this afternoon after an apparent murder suicide on campus. Initially, students were warned of a possible active shooter. Po
Very concerned tonight. Just seems like the Community Needs to do something to help young people that are at that age to take responsibility for the people young people in the community, you know we all need to look out for the young people even if theyre not our kids. Yeah but some people are also saying maybe the parents of those children should have done a little bit more and looked out for those kids a little better as well. Stephen tschida, abc 7 news. A montgomery man dubbed the beer pong rapist has been found guilty. The jury convicted Joey Poindexter of eight counts of sexual assault. Attorneys say he would get teenaged boys drunk at beer pong tournaments and then sexually assault them. Tonight at 5 00 youll hear from one of the jurors and what poindexter revealed in a wiretap conversation. Leon . Alison police swarmed a Frederick County high school after shots rang out outside and now two freshmen are recovering after being hit. Maryland bureau chief brad bell live outside of
And on glebe road itself, thats all been resolved and lanes arent opened in shirlington are reopened in shirlington heading for the 14th street bridge. Kenilworth in eastern looking good with light volume heading to cheverly back to you. Today students will return to high school for the First Time Since the double shooting wednesday night. As you might imagine some the students are very sr of the students are very concerned for their safety. Delia goncalves is hive if frederick live in frederick with the latest at the high school. Delia do they know anything about who pulled it . Reporter well, police are following several leads. They told us theyre interviewed lot of the children and a lot of the students i should say who were here for wednesday evenings game. And they are following up on the leads but still asking Community Members and even students to call them with tips. They do need more information. And so police are continuing their investigation. Students are coming back to sch
Threatening injuries this morning after they were shot outside Frederick High School last night. Frederick county police are searching for the person or persons responsible. The shooting happened so close to the school that it was heard inside the gym that was packed with students and parents attending a jv basketball game. Delia goncalves is live near Frederick High School which is closed today because of this. Delia . Reporter absolutely, closed to students because of this. There is still police tape around this crime scene outside of the school. This is the gym where this all happened. And you mentioned it was heard inside of that full gymnasium. 200 people were told were inside the gym watching this basketball game when two of the students were shot outside. And police right now still trying to find out who is responsible for that shooting. Lets take a look at the video of what Police Describe as a very chaotic scene after those shots rang out. The two Frederick High School student