PAULS VALLEY, Okla. — The principal of a high school in Oklahoma is recovering after being wounded in a shooting that occurred Tuesday in the school’s entrance area, law enforcement officials reported.
Kirk Moore, who serves as principal at Pauls Valley High School, sustained injuries during the incident and is currently listed in stable condition, according to the Garvin County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities confirmed that no students were harmed during the shooting, and law enforcement successfully apprehended the suspected gunman. The sheriff’s department announced on social media that the situation has been resolved.
“There is no ongoing threat at this time,” the sheriff’s statement said.
Attempts to reach both the Garvin County Sheriff’s Office and Pauls Valley High School for additional comment on Thursday were unsuccessful, as phone calls and emails went unanswered.
The incident took place in Pauls Valley, a town with approximately 6,000 residents located roughly 60 miles south of Oklahoma City.
