A 14-year-old was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after being shot at Renaissance Park simply strolling distance (about 100 yards) from South Oak Cliff Excessive Faculty.

The capturing is being investigated as an off-campus incident however Dallas ISD did affirm that the juvenile is a scholar on the faculty.

Police say round 9:30 a.m. Wednesday officers had been flagged down by witnesses close to the park off Overton Street.

These witnesses informed police a capturing had simply occurred.

As soon as on scene, police discovered the 14-year-old sufferer, who was then transported to the hospital in steady situation.

As a result of the capturing was close to South Oak Cliff Excessive Faculty, the college was positioned on lockdown briefly for the security of scholars and employees, based on a Dallas ISD spokesperson.

Police informed NBC 5 there was no data out there on a attainable suspect. It is not but clear what led as much as the capturing.

No different accidents had been reported.

Wednesday’s capturing comes one week after a capturing close to Spruce Excessive Faculty.

Throughout that incident, Dallas Police stated officers had been known as to a capturing throughout the road from H. Grady Spruce Excessive Faculty in Southeast Dallas at about 4:30 p.m.

Investigators stated somebody in a automotive opened fireplace on a toddler earlier than rushing away. The juvenile was injured and brought to an space hospital in steady situation.

Whereas the capturing occurred off campus, the sufferer was later confirmed to be a scholar at Spruce.