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NewsMay 19, 2024

One person was shot at Cape Girardeau Central High School's graduation ceremony. A Southeast Missourian reporter at the scene said one person had been shot in the leg. The incident occurred about 2:30 p.m. This breaking news will be updated as information becomes available...

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The Cape Girardeau Public Schools central administrative offices as seen on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021.
The Cape Girardeau Public Schools central administrative offices as seen on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. Sarah Yenesel ~ sarahy@semissourian.com

One person was shot at Cape Girardeau Central High School's graduation ceremony.

A Southeast Missourian reporter at the scene said one person had been shot in the leg.

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The incident occurred about 2:30 p.m.

At least one person was shot at the Cape Girardeau High School graduation at the Show Me Center on Sunday, May 19. Emergency personnel immediately responded to give aid to an individual. According to attendees on the scene, the graduation ceremony was postponed, to be held at a later date.
At least one person was shot at the Cape Girardeau High School graduation at the Show Me Center on Sunday, May 19. Emergency personnel immediately responded to give aid to an individual. According to attendees on the scene, the graduation ceremony was postponed, to be held at a later date.Christopher Borro ~ cborro@semissourian.com

This breaking news will be updated as information becomes available.

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