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Fight Among Students at Mansfield Timberview High School Leads to Shooting; 4 Hurt - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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Fight Among Students at Mansfield Timberview High School Leads to Shooting; 4 Hurt

A manhunt is underway for an 18-year-old man law enforcement identified as a "person of interest" in the shooting that stemmed from a fight among students

What to Know

  • An 18-year-old opened fire inside Mansfield ISD's Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas, leaving four people injured before fleeing.
  • Three of the four were taken to hospitals and the other person refused treatment.
  • The suspected gunman, Timothy George Simpkins, may be driving a 2018 Silver Dodge Charger with license plate PFY-6260, police say.

At least four people were hurt Wednesday morning during a shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington, police say.

Arlington police said there was a fight between students on the second floor of the school when one of the students pulled out a gun.

That student has been identified as 18-year-old Timothy George Simpkins who is now at large and considered armed and dangerous.

It's believed that Simpkins is driving a 2018 silver Dodge Charger with license plate PFY-6260.

Police say if you encounter this person, or know anything about his whereabouts, to immediately call 911.

Timothy George Simpkins, 18, was sought Wednesday in the shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington.
Arlington PD
Timothy George Simpkins, 18, was sought Wednesday in the shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington.

A total of four people were hurt, including three students and one adult.

Three of the victims were transported to nearby hospitals and the fourth person had minor injuries and was treated and released on the scene.

A letter sent to parents stated that during the lockdown, students and staff were locked in their classrooms and offices and that no visitors were being permitted.

NBC 5 crews have seen officers with long guns running from the parking lot into the school.

Authorities responded Wednesday to reports of an active shooter at Mansfield ISD's TImberview High School, which is located in south Arlington.

Agents with the FBI's Dallas office also responded to the scene to see how they might be able to assist with the response.

Timberview High School is a part of the Mansfield Independent School District.

The district asked parents to go to the Center for Performing Arts at 1110 West Debbie Lane. Mansfield ISD will bus students from the high school to this location.

The Texas Department of Transportation said drivers should expect delays on Texas Highway 360 near Debbie Lane.

Photos of Active Shooter Situation at Mansfield Timberview High School

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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