Shooter in American Knoxville was a school student

It is noted that the police received a message that a potentially armed man locked himself in a school toilet.

The @TBInvestigation press release on today's officer-involved shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School https://t.co/KxcAd9kmOJ

- Knoxville Police TN (@Knoxville_PD) April 13, 2021

“When the officers entered the toilet, the suspect reportedly started shooting and wounded the officer,” the report said.

The suspect was killed on the spot by return fire.

Earlier it was reported that in the US state of Tennessee in the city of Knoxville there was a shooting at a school, there are victims.