Gunman killed, 2 students injured in Colorado high school shooting.

A student who shot two classmates at Evergreen High School in Colorado on Wednesday has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, as confirmed by the local sheriff's office.

The shooting occurred around 12:24 p.m. local time, leading to three students being critically injured and taken to the hospital. The suspected shooter was among those injured by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The sheriff's office announced the suspect's death on social media Wednesday evening but has not disclosed the suspect's identity.

Two of the wounded students were hospitalized, with one in critical condition and the other with non-life-threatening injuries. Another student was also taken to the hospital with an unspecified injury.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis expressed devastation over the incident, offering condolences to the victims and their families affected by the violence.

Following the shooting, Evergreen High School was put on lockdown, and law enforcement conducted a thorough search of the campus. The suspect, armed with a revolver handgun, was being investigated, with authorities seeking a warrant to search the student's home and locker.

The FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives provided support to local authorities in response to the tragic event near Denver. Police officers combed through each room on campus, while parents were asked to reunite with their children at a nearby elementary school.