Ohio Student Shoots Self in Class

CINCINNATI—In an apparent suicide attempt, a student at La Salle High School, pulled out a gun and shot himself in front of his classmates this morning.

No other students at the all-male parochial high school were injured during the incident, reports the Associated Press.

The student was taken to a local hospital. Classes were cancelled for the rest of the day, and counselors have been dispatched to the campus.

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