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California school shooting: Husband open fires in class, kills wife and her student

A student who was evacuated after a shooting at North Park Elementary School is embraced after groups of them were reunited with parents waiting at a high school in San Bernardino, California, U.S. A gunman entered an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino, California, and fatally shot his estranged wife, who was a teacher, and an eight-year-old student, before he killed himself, according to law enforcement. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

Updated on: Apr 11, 2017 1:40 PM IST

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A student who was evacuated after a shooting at North Park Elementary School is embraced after groups of them were reunited with parents waiting at a high school in San Bernardino, California, U.S. A gunman entered an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino, California, and fatally shot his estranged wife, who was a teacher, and an eight-year-old student, before he killed himself, according to law enforcement. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

Published on Apr 11, 2017 1:40 PM

A student who was evacuated after a shooting at North Park Elementary School is embraced after groups of them were reunited with parents waiting at a high school in San Bernardino, California, U.S. A gunman entered an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino, California, and fatally shot his estranged wife, who was a teacher, and an eight-year-old student, before he killed himself, according to law enforcement. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Emergency personnel respond to the shooting inside North Park Elementary School. (AP)

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Emergency personnel respond to the shooting inside North Park Elementary School. (AP)

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The student, Jonathan Martinez, was airlifted from North Park elementary school to a hospital where he later died, police said. Another wounded student is in stable condition. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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The student, Jonathan Martinez, was airlifted from North Park elementary school to a hospital where he later died, police said. Another wounded student is in stable condition. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Cedric Anderson, 53, shot his wife, Elaine Smith, a 53-year-old teacher in a special-needs classroom for students in the first through fourth grades, according to Jarrod Burguan, chief of the San Bernardino police department. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Cedric Anderson, 53, shot his wife, Elaine Smith, a 53-year-old teacher in a special-needs classroom for students in the first through fourth grades, according to Jarrod Burguan, chief of the San Bernardino police department. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Anderson said nothing when he arrived with a large-caliber revolver, before he opened fire, police said. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Anderson said nothing when he arrived with a large-caliber revolver, before he opened fire, police said. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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The two children were standing behind Smith when they were struck by gunfire. Authorities did not name the surviving student. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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The two children were standing behind Smith when they were struck by gunfire. Authorities did not name the surviving student. (Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS)

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Transitional kindergarten student Jayla James of North Park Elementary School is embraced by her mother. A 9-year-old girl who was one of the 15 students in the classroom when the gunman opened fire says he “shot everywhere,” hitting her friend and her teacher. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP)

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Transitional kindergarten student Jayla James of North Park Elementary School is embraced by her mother. A 9-year-old girl who was one of the 15 students in the classroom when the gunman opened fire says he “shot everywhere,” hitting her friend and her teacher. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP)

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The girl, Marissa Perez, and her mother, Elizabeth Barajas, cried and hugged as they reunited several hours after Monday’s shooting. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP)

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The girl, Marissa Perez, and her mother, Elizabeth Barajas, cried and hugged as they reunited several hours after Monday’s shooting. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP)

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Marissa, who had a small amount of blood on her sweatshirt as she talked to The Associated Press, said she hid under the table as soon as she saw the gunman. She said the man just walked in and started shooting. (David McNew/AFP)

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Marissa, who had a small amount of blood on her sweatshirt as she talked to The Associated Press, said she hid under the table as soon as she saw the gunman. She said the man just walked in and started shooting. (David McNew/AFP)

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Jarrod Burguan, chief of the San Bernardino police department, wrote on Twitter that there was a large police presence at the site of the shooting and urged people to stay away from the area. (David McNew/AFP)

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Jarrod Burguan, chief of the San Bernardino police department, wrote on Twitter that there was a large police presence at the site of the shooting and urged people to stay away from the area. (David McNew/AFP)

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Students were transported to the campus of California State University, San Bernardino, police said. (Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP)

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Students were transported to the campus of California State University, San Bernardino, police said. (Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP)

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Burguan had earlier said they were being transported to nearby Cajon high school. (Robyn Beck/AFP)

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Burguan had earlier said they were being transported to nearby Cajon high school. (Robyn Beck/AFP)

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There are roughly 600 students at the public school, and they were bussed to the nearby campus several miles away after the shooting. (Jae C. Hong/AP)

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There are roughly 600 students at the public school, and they were bussed to the nearby campus several miles away after the shooting. (Jae C. Hong/AP)

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