Crime & Safety

Suspect In Custody in Takoma School Shooting

The victim is conscious and breathing.

A suspect is in custody in a shooting at Coolidge High School, across the Takoma Park border in Takoma, D.C., according to an NBC 4 Washington report.

The victim, an 18-year-old male, was shot in the leg, but is conscious and breathing, according to the report.

The shooting happened in the school's rear parking lot.

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