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Several wounded in Santa Monica college shooting Three wounded in Santa Monica campus shooting
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Several people have been injured after a gunman opened fire on the campus of a college in Santa Monica, California, police say. Three people have been injured after a gunman opened fire near a college in Santa Monica, California, police say.
One person, believed to be the gunman, was taken to hospital, police said. A suspect was wounded by police in the college library and taken into custody, US media report.
The college is located streets away from a fundraising event to be attended by President Barack Obama. The college is streets away from a fundraising event that was attended by President Barack Obama.
Police Sgt Rudy Flores said witnesses reported a man shooting at cars and a bus from a street corner. The college remains on lockdown.Police Sgt Rudy Flores said witnesses reported a man shooting at cars and a bus from a street corner. The college remains on lockdown.
Two of the wounded were listed in a critical condition and one was in serious condition, a hospital spokesman said.
The Secret Service, which protects the US president, said they were aware of the incident, but it would not affect Mr Obama's schedule.The Secret Service, which protects the US president, said they were aware of the incident, but it would not affect Mr Obama's schedule.
He was due to speak at a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee. At the time of the shooting, he was speaking at a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee.
Santa Monica College offers a two-year programme and has about 34,000 students.Santa Monica College offers a two-year programme and has about 34,000 students.