Texas high school shooting: 4 hurt, 18-year-old suspect in custody

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Texas high school shooting: 4 hurt, 18-year-old suspect in custody
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Dale Topham, teacher who was at Timberview High School during shooting, joins ABCNewsLive after authorities says the suspect was taken into custody. 'My students were the ones who realized it was gunfire.'

Police identified the suspect as 18-year-old student Timothy George Simpkins, who was taken into custody within hours of the shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington.Four people were hurt in a shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas, Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Two of the victims suffered gunshot wounds, police said. Three victims were students and one was an older person who may have been a teacher, police said.Law enforcement officers from different agencies gather in the parking lot of Timberview High School after a shooting inside the school located in south Arlington, Texas, Oct. 6, 2021.

A family member confirmed to ABC News that one of the victims was Calvin Pettitt, who appears to be an English teacher at the school.First responders gather outside Timberview High School in in Arlington, Texas, after reports of a shooting, Oct. 6, 2021. Police said this was not a random act of violence and that the suspect allegedly got into a fight before drawing a weapon. The shooting occurred around 9:15 a.m. in a classroom on the second floor of the school, police said.People gather outside Timberview High School in in Arlington, Texas, after reports of a shooting, Oct. 6, 2021.Dale Topham

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