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Police: Student shot at Maryland school; suspect in custody

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Police say a student has been shot at a Maryland high school and a suspect is in custody. Montgomery County police tweeted that a male student was shot Friday at Magruder High School in Rockville. Police say the injured student was taken to a hospital. A letter to parents from the school principal said the wounded student was in serious condition. Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones said at a news conference that the suspect, a fellow student, was taken into custody about two hours after the school was locked down. The chief said a handgun was found with the suspect. 

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