Two children wounded and gunman dead in Northern California school shooting

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Two children were wounded in a shooting at a religious K-8 school in Palermo, California, on Wednesday. The gunman was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The children's conditions are not yet known. The shooting occurred around 1 p.m. at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists, which has fewer than 40 students. The shooter had no known connection to the school, and authorities are investigating the motive. Students were quickly evacuated and taken to a nearby church to reunite with their families. The incident adds to the ongoing concerns about school shootings in the U.S.


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