Staff member and student attacker dead in Nevada middle school shooting

Sparks police secure the scene of a shooting on Woodhaven Lane in Sparks
Sparks police secure the scene of a shooting on Woodhaven Lane in Sparks, Nevada October 21, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Timko/Reno Gazette-Journal (Reuters)

(Reuters) - A staff member was killed on Monday when a student opened fire at a Nevada middle school, shooting several people before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Washoe County emergency manager Aaron Kenneston said. Two boys taken to a local hospital in critical condition were also students at Sparks Middle School, Kenneston said. (Reporting by Alex Dobuzinskis; Editing by Cynthia Johnston)