2 shot at McEachern High School in Cobb County; suspects on the run

Cobb County Schools confirms that two people were shot at McEachern High School Thursday and the shooter, or shooters, are still on the run.

Police said the shooting happened in the parking lot and neither victim is a current student. Neither victim has life-threatening injuries. Both have been taken to Kennestone Hospital.

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Powder Springs police were also at the scene helping Cobb Schools police with the response.

Police said they secured the campus and were working to determine the identities of the shooter or shooters. They do have descriptions of the suspects, police said.

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NewsChopper 2 was over the scene, where there were dozens of law enforcement officers and vehicles.

Later Thursday afternoon, police said the school was determined to be safe and secure.

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