Educators express outrage over a surge in gun violence in the city and say they will immediately take unprecedented action to boost security at school sporting events.
Dallas schools to upgrade security following basketball game shooting
"That truce is now over because it spilled over to our campus which makes this even more difficult," Hinojosa said at a news conference. found that of the more than two dozen school shootings in the United States in 2019, 57.6% occurred at the end of or during sporting events, specifically basketball and football games.
"The students have been allowed to invite their parents and we will be there so that these students can finish this game that has very high stakes for them as they try to pursue a state basketball championship," Hinojosa said. An 18-year-old man, who Hinojosa described as a former student in the district, was shot in the chest and remains in a hospital in critical condition. A Dallas Independent School District police officer, who was on duty, was grazed by a bullet as she ran toward the gunfire, police said.
A 15-year-old boy suspected of being the shooter surrendered to police on Sunday evening after witnesses identified him and two other teens when police released images of them captured by security cameras. The suspect, whose name was not released, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault.
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