As the school shooting in Great Mills, Maryland, unfolded moments ago, a heartbreaking text conversation occurred between Maria Sanchez Sokolowski and her daughter Trinity, who attends Great Mills High School.
The messages place you directly in the moment as the lockdown unfolded.
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Sokolowski does her best to understand the situation while comforting her daughter.
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As the protocols were followed for the lockdown, Sokolowski reassures her daughter all will be OK.
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According the sheriff, the alleged gunman has died and two students have been injured. This is a developing story.