Police were called to a Utah middle school on Tuesday afternoon after reports of a shooting there.
According to Salt Lake City TV station KSTU, the police had headed out to Union Middle School in Sandy.
Sgt. Dean Carriger, a Sandy Police Department spokesman, said the shooting occurred outside Union Middle and involved two juveniles.
A 12-year-old boy was wounded and taken to the hospital, while the suspect is in custody, he said. The school was put on lockdown as a precaution.
• Victor Morton can be reached at vmorton@washingtontimes.com.
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