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2nd student dies in Chardon High shooting
Posted: 02.28.2012 at 7:10 AM
Updated: 02.28.2012 at 7:40 AM
Elizabeth Reed

Elizabeth is the Internet Managing Editor for WNWO.

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CHARDON -- According to ONN, the Cuyahoga County medical examiner confirmed that a second student has died after the Chardon High School shooting.

The Associated Press reports the student, Russell King Jr., was declared brain dead early Tuesday morning.

The other student killed in Monday's shooting was identified as Daniel Parmertor.

"We are shocked by this senseless tragedy.  Danny was a bright young boy who had a bright future ahead of him. The family is torn by this loss. We ask that you respect our privacy during this difficult time." the Parmertor family said in a statement.

Three other students are listed in stable and serious conditions at Hillcrest Hospital.

The suspected shooter, T.J. Lane, is in police custody. Student witnesses told the Associated Press that the suspect was an "outcast" and targeted students during the shooting.

Read more: ONN 

(The Associated Press contributed to this report)

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