Santa Fe High School shooting

On May 18, 2018, a school shooting occurred at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas, United States, in the Houston metropolitan area. Ten people – eight students and two teachers – were fatally shot, and thirteen others were wounded. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a 17-year-old student at the school, was taken into custody. The shooting is the eighth-deadliest school shooting in the United States.

Santa Fe High School shooting
Santa Fe
Santa Fe (Texas)
Santa Fe
Santa Fe (the United States)
LocationSanta Fe High School
16000 Hwy 6
Santa Fe, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates29°23′31″N 95°08′28″W
DateMay 18, 2018 (May 18, 2018)
7:32 – 8:02 a.m.   (CDT, UTC−6)
TargetStudents and staff at Santa Fe High School
Attack type
School shooting, mass shooting, mass murder, shootout, pedicide
Weapons
Deaths10
Injured14 (including the suspect)
AccusedDimitrios Pagourtzis (currently incompetent to stand trial)
Charges10 counts of capital murder
13 counts of attempted murder
LitigationLawsuit against parents of Dimitrios Pagourtzis by families of Chris Stone and Aaron McLeod
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