At least 2 students shot at high school in Denver metro area, deputies ask families not to go directly to the school

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At least two students were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a high school in the Denver metro area.

According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting took place just after noon at Evergreen High School. The school is located at 29300 Buffalo Park Rd. in Evergreen, which is 28 miles southwest of Denver.

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JeffCo emergency communications said there are reports of “an active assailant in the area of Evergreen High School.” The sheriff’s office said at least two students have been shot and are en route to the hospital.

It’s still an active scene, and authorities asked those with students at the school not to go directly to the school at this time.

A teacher told CBS Colorado that they are on lockdown with some students inside a room in the school.

A unification station has been set up at Wilmot Elementary School, located at 5124 S Hatch Dr., about a half mile from the location of the high school.

This is a developing story; more information will be provided as it becomes available. 

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