Shooting at Riyadh int’l school leaves two dead

The Saudi Arabian media reported Wednesday afternoon that two people were killed when a gunman opened fire inside a private international school in Riyadh. Reports said the shooter, identified as a former teacher at the institution, fled the scene. The US embassy urged citizens to avoid the area as the "security incident" was ongoing. No children were present during the incident at Kingdom School.  Later, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry said the shooting is being treated as a criminal case.

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