Shooting Reported at Texas High School, Suspect Still at Large: Police

Police in Arlington, Texas, said they’re responding to an active shooter situation at a high school after several people were shot on campus on Wednesday morning. Officials have identified a suspect involved in the shooting as Timothy George Simpkins, an 18-year-old who hasn’t been captured. “We currently have multiple agencies, including the U.S. Marshals’ task force that is looking for this individual. Again, this is a collaborative effort between state, local, and federal agencies to bring this person to justice,” Arlington, Texas, Police Assistant Chief Kevin Kolbye said at a news conference. Simpkins is currently driving a silver, 2018 Dodge Charger with the license plate PFY6260, officials said. — Earlier update: “We are on scene at a shooting at Timberview High School,” said the Arlington Police Department in a Twitter post. “We are doing a methodical search and working closely with” the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) and other …

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