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Teenager captured after 11 shot at Turkish high school

A teenager has been captured after 11 people were shot at a Turkish high school, according to officials cited by BBC News. Footage appears to show a male carrying a firearm in the area, but the supplied report does not identify the school, describe the victims’ conditions, or provide further details about the incident.

A teenager has been captured after 11 people were shot at a high school in Turkey, according to officials cited by BBC News.

Footage appears to show a male carrying a firearm in the area. The supplied report does not provide the school’s location, identify the victims, or describe their conditions.

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