School shooting: Eight dead in Brazil , including five children

By Reuters
Two young men shot up a Brazilian elementary school and opened fire, killing at least eight people. At least eight people were killed at a Brazilian elementary school where two young men were seen entering the building and firing weapons early on Wednesday, according to sao paulo police.
Among the dead were five school children, one adult who worked at the building and the two adolescent shooters, police said.
An unknown number of additional children were also shot at the Raul Brasil elementary school and taken to hospitals.
The state of their health was not immediately known.
School shootings are rare in Brazil, even though the country is one of the world’s most violent, with more annual homicides than any other.

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