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A member of the Harford County Sheriff's department tries to clear the way for an emergency vehicle as it heads toward Joppatowne High School after a shoot at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
A member of the Harford County Sheriff’s department tries to clear the way for an emergency vehicle as it heads toward Joppatowne High School after a shoot at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)

Joppatowne High School shooting | PHOTOS

A 15-year-old student died after being shot in the chest Friday

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Betelehem Kebede, left, comforts her son, Dagim Mengestu, along with Yoseph Mekonnen, Dagim's father after Mengestu and other students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Betelehem Kebede, left, comforts her son, Dagim Mengestu, along with Yoseph Mekonnen, Dagim’s father, after Mengestu and other students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Harford County emergency officials have responded to a suspected shooting at Joppatowne High School. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
Harford County emergency officials respond to a shooting at Joppatowne High School. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
September 6, 2024: Harford County emergency officials outside Harborside Village apartments. A 15-year-old Joppatowne High School student is in serious condition after being shot in the chest Friday during a dispute in a school bathroom. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
Harford County emergency officials outside Harborside Village apartments. A 15-year-old Joppatowne High School student died after being shot in the chest Friday during a dispute in a school bathroom. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
Law enforcement responds to reports of a suspected shooting at Joppatowne High School Friday. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
Law enforcement responds to reports of a suspected shooting at Joppatowne High School Friday. (Lloyd Fox/Staff)
Families wait outside of the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church to be reunited with their children after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shoot at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Families wait outside of the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church to be reunited with their children after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler talks about the school shooting at Joppatowne High School. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Staff)
Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler talks about the school shooting at Joppatowne High School. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Staff)
Reunited families leave the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shoot at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Reunited families leave the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Betelehem Kebede, left, comforts her son, Dagim Mengestu, along with Yoseph Mekonnen, Dagim's father after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Betelehem Kebede, left, comforts her son, Dagim Mengestu, along with Yoseph Mekonnen, Dagim’s father after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Members of the Harford County Sheriff's department stand outside of the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church as families are reunited after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
Members of the Harford County Sheriff’s department stand outside of the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church as families are reunited after students were evacuated from Joppatowne High School after a shooting at the school. (Lloyd Fox/Staff photo)
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