Shots fired at Atlanta-area grade school, suspect in custody

A man is in custody after firing shots Tuesday at a suburban Atlanta elementary school.

News outlets in Atlanta first reported the shooting around 10:20 a.m. Arizona time.

According to WSBTV, the children were put on buses and taken to a nearby store parking lot to wait for their parents.

The superintendent of DeKalb County schools said as far as he knew, there were no injuries.

The Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy in Decatur opened in 2008 for kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 870.

No other details were immediately available.

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