One person was arrested for a shooting at the Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology that left two people hospitalized in Inglewood, California, on Friday afternoon.
The shooting happened at around 3:40 p.m. on the school campus, which is located in the 8900 block of Aviation Boulevard, according to the Inglewood Police Department. Inglewood is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Firefighters were called to the scene and arrived to find two victims suffering from wounds, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Both were taken to a nearby hospital with unknown injuries.
The victims were believed to be female employees of the college, Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts told CBS News Los Angeles.
He said that the alleged gunman was possibly seen wearing a security uniform as the shooting happened. Police conducted a thorough search of the campus and no suspect was found, but they were able to determine his identity and the car he was driving shortly after they were called to the school.
Just after 6 p.m., Butts said that a suspect was arrested.
He was located near Berendo and Twelfth Streets in Pico-Union after policed received a 911 call about the shooting that brought them to the location. They say that the suspect was the one who made the call to report that he had shot two women. He told them that the gun he used was in the backseat of his car, where he was located and taken into custody without further incident.
The suspect has not yet been identified.
Dozens of people were seen on the street outside of the school as the preliminary investigation began. They appeared to be possible staff and students. There was also a large police presence, many of whom could be seen wearing tactical gear.
LA County firefighters initially reported that there were three gunshot victims, but later clarified that number once details became more apparent.
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