Sheriff: Boy found shot at Conyers elementary school

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. (FOX 5 Atlanta) - One child is the hospital and another is in custody after a shooting at a Rockdale County elementary school.

On Friday, the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office said that deputies were called to Peeks Chapel Elementary School on the 2800 block of Avalon Parkway after reports of a person shot.

When deputies got to the school, they found a 12-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound.

Medics rushed the victim to a nearby hospital. On Sunday, deputies said the child is in the ICU, but is stable.

Deputies have detained and charged 15-year-old in connection to the shooting. They have been charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery.

Police have not released the identities of anyone involved. The investigation is still ongoing.