This story was updated at 7:13 p.m.
Georgia leaders are responding with prayers and calls for gun policy reform after a Wednesday shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County.
A 14-year-old student shot and killed four people and sent nine to the hospital, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp quickly took to X after news broke that the school was placed on lockdown after an active shooter alert.
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