thank you to aaron pellish our producer shooting all of the pictures live this morning, and we wanted to reiterate there has been a shooting in and or around perry high school which is a 40 minutes drive from des moines. you can see it there. and we are waiting to see what the status of the shooter and the students and the faculty and the community is. we will be hearing in the nex 209 or so minutes there from the police. we will be back with many more details as soon as we get them. to duckduckgo on all your devie duckduckgo comes with a built-n engine like google, but it's pi and doesn't spy on your searchs and duckduckgo lets you browse like chrome, but it blocks cooi and creepy ads that follow youa from google and other companie. and there's no catch. it's fre. we make money from ads, but they don't follow you aroud join the millions of people taking back their privacy by downloading duckduckgo on all your devices today. >>> all right. with this we want to just reiterate, we have a report of a shooting at a high school in perry, iowa, just outside of des moines, iowa, and we are h

producer for cnn aaron pellish is taking these pictures for us, and thank you for that. and the candidates are in town, and reporters are in town, and producers are in town, because that is where vivek ramaswamy was today, and he has tweeted out that he has sent his prayers to the community and the high school there in perry. aaron, what are you seeing at this hour? anything strike you from the press conference that you were videotaping? >> yes, sara. it is a calm scene here as it seems that the dallas county sheriff's department said in the press conference a moment ago, they have the scene under control here, and a lot of the law enforcement is still on the ground here. a lot of media here obviously covering the developments as they still unfold. one of the things that struck me as we heard from the dallas county sheriffs is that they got reports of the incident at 7:37 a.m. local time, and that there was a shooting incident at the school, and multiple gunshot victims. i was driving up here as you mentioned for a vivek ramaswamy event taking place in town around 10:00,