A teenager, who is accused of having shot and killed two students at a school in California on Thursday, is on Friday afternoon local time, the death of the damage he inflicted on himself with a shot to the head.
The police in Los Angeles the night of Saturday local time, according to the tv station CNN.
Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow, 16, a student at Saugus High School, was treated for self-inflicted skudskade in the head, as he succumbed to his injuries. His mother was present when he passed away, according to a notice from the police.
The alleged perpetrator was severely wounded brought for treatment at a hospital Thursday.
Before he had according to the police killed a 15-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy.
Three other students of the same age was wounded in the shooting, which took place at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, located about 50 kilometres north of the city centre in Los Angeles.
There was during the shooting used a semi-automatic pistol caliber 0.45, informed the police on Thursday, according to news agency Reuters.
A video that is recorded on the school, shows how five students are being hit by the shot. Then try the perpetrator to shoot himself.
– The accused takes a gun out from his backpack, shooting and injuring five people before he then shoots himself in the head, informed the local police in Santa Clarita at a news conference Thursday.
It remains unsolved, what had Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow to open fire on the school. The shooting took place on the same day, as he turned 16.
He is described as a quiet and social teen. He had knowledge of the weapons, but had never previously been in conflict with the law, writes the news agency AFP.
There is also no forhistorier that he should have been subjected to bullying from other school children. His spare time he used to be a boy scout and to grow the sport.
– We know that the attack was planned. It was with will. The subject? We have not yet decided, says Alex Villanueva, sheriff of Los Angeles County.