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One student dead after shooting at Joppatowne High School in Harford County Maryland

Writer's picture: Matthew PeddleMatthew Peddle

A 15-year-old student dead after shooting in school bathroom in Maryland.


According to police, the shooting occurred in a first-floor bathroom during an altercation and things escalated to a single shot being fired by the suspect. Police say the suspect left the school grounds after the shooting while other individuals took the victim out of the bathroom where nurses attended to him.


The victim was rushed to the hospital following the shooting, and has since died from his injuries according to officials.


The victim has been identified by police as 15-year-old Warren Grantis, and the suspect is a 16-year-old student. Officials say the suspect was apprehended within minutes of the incident. According to officials, this was the first day of the suspects' attendance at school despite being the fourth day of the school year.



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