1 dead, 1 critical in East Germantown shooting
Roosevelt Elementary School has been placed on lockdown after two males were shot in the head nearby in East Germantown.
EAST GERMANTOWN - Police are investigating following a fatal double shooting that occurred in East Germantown early Monday afternoon.
The incident took place shortly after 12:30 p.m. on the 6200 block of Magnolia Street.
Police said two male victims suffered gunshot wounds to the head, killing one and critically wounding the other.
Roosevelt Elementary School, on nearby East Washington Lane, was placed on lockdown as police investigated.
No arrests have been made at this time. This is an ongoing investigation.
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