Multiple injuries in mass shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison: Live updates

“This remains an active and ongoing investigation,” Madison police said in a statement.

“More information will be released as it becomes available. Right now we need people to avoid the area.”

Police closed the roads around the school on Monday afternoon.

Local sources say the gunman committed suicide, although it is unclear whether he is among the dead.

December 14 marked the 12th anniversary of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

Six adults and twenty small children were killed in that shooting.

The 20-year-old gunman had previously killed his mother and committed suicide after the massacre.

People are comforted at Sandy Hook Elementary School, December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Conn.

Several children were taken to the hospital after the shooting, CNN reports.

Local media reported that police said the gunman had been shot.

Several reports say the shooter committed suicide, but police have not confirmed that information.

Senator Ron Johnson comforted the shooting victims on Monday.

Abundant Life bosses say they teach students from around 300 local families.

The school was founded in 1978 and charges between $6,000 and $10,000 per year in tuition.

Madison police described the shooting as an “active scene,” although the shooter reportedly committed suicide.

The shooting happened just as class started this week. Investigators have yet to release the identities of the shooter and victims or provide a possible motive.

Two people were killed Monday morning after a gunman burst into a classroom at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.

The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. It is unclear whether the shooter is one of the two officers said to have been killed.

Three other people were injured.