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Student, 15, shot at Nebraska high school, suspect in custody: police
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Student, 15, shot at Nebraska high school, suspect in custody: police

Authorities in Nebraska are investigating a shooting at an Omaha high school that left a 15-year-old boy seriously injured.

Omaha police responded to a shooting at Omaha Northwest High School, they said in a statement Tuesday afternoon, September 10.

“There is one victim reported at this time,” Omaha police said. said in their statement on X (formerly Twitter).

“A 15-year-old was shot and we have a suspect in custody,” Omaha Police Officer Michael Pecha confirms to PEOPLE. “Students are being let out of the school at this time.”

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Authorities said it was an isolated incident between two students, WOWT, KETV and the Associated Press reported.

Police say an investigation is underway.