At least 8 people killed in school shooting in Sao Paulo

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 13 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were killed on Wednesday, including five children, in a school shootout in Sao Paulo, Brazil, local firefighters said.

The attack occurred at a school that has more than 1,000 students in Suzano city in the metropolitan region of Sao Paulo on Wednesday morning when two teenagers entered the school and carried out a massive shooting.

According to local firefighters, one of the victims worked at the school, while the other five were students. The two gunmen committed suicide later.