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[Danzig]

2 Teens Shot At Ballou High
Two Teens Reportedly Shot

UPDATED: 11:22 AM EST February 2, 2004

WASHINGTON -- D.C. police are at Ballou Senior High School in Southeast Washington. EMS officials said two teens have been shot.

According to EMS officials, one teen was shot in the chest. That person is being treated at the scene and will be taken by Medivac helicopter to a hospital. The other teen was shot in the leg and their wounds are not considered life-threatening.

It is not clear if the victims are students. Early reports indicate the shooting happened inside the school, but that has not been confirmed.

Police said the incident happened just moments ago.

 

[pixiegirl]

Come on Danzig.... We all know guns are illegal in DC.

 

[Sharon]

Originally posted by pixiegirl
We all know guns are illegal in DC.

And even if you have one it's illegal for you to use it to protect yourself.

 

[Bruzilla]

At least both parties were armed. I would hate to think of some Washington DC hoodlum breaching protocol and bringing a gun to a switchblade fight.