Shots fired at South Cobb High School, district says [Video]

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Police are investigating after shots were fired at a high school in Cobb County on Saturday night, the district confirmed. 

According to the school district, shots were fired during a community event at South Cobb High School.

The Georgia Middle School Athletic Association’s online schedule shows that South Cobb’s 8th-grade football game against Walton-Blue was scheduled for 7 p.m. at that location. 

Cobb County Police said that a suspect has been detained and that there was a report of an injury but that the extent of the injury is unknown. 

Police said the investigation is still in its preliminary phase, and additional information will be forthcoming. 

11Alive will update this story and will provide more information once we have it. 

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