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Injuries Reported After School Shooting In Roswell, N.M.

Shots fired at a middle school in Roswell, N.M., on Tuesday injured at least two children, according to local news reports.

The suspected shooter is said to be in custody.

New Mexico's KOB-TV says that "a 14-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl have been airlifted to a Texas hospital in critical condition ... according to a University Medical Center spokesperson."

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Roswell Police report that "the shooter has been apprehended."

It all happened at Berrendo Middle School.

We'll watch for more details.

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