Sisters Isabella, 16, and Sophoia Esser, 12, hug Nov. 15 at Central Park in Santa Clarita. Their school remained closed a day after the shooting. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Saugus High School freshman Haley Stuart hugs her family after placing flowers Nov. 15 at a memorial. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Vicky Villarreal and Matthew Arauz, 16, pay their respects at a memorial at Central Park for the Saugus High School shooting. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Hailey Stuart, a freshman at Saugus High School, and her sister Ashley place flowers at a memorial. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Sheriff’s vehicles and deputies outside Saugus High School, which remained closed Nov. 15. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Xavier Martinez hugs his son, Sebastian Martinez, 12, as people place flowers and pay their respects at a growing memorial at Central Park in Santa Clarita. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times)
Sebastian Martinez, 12, places a football at the memorial in Santa Clarita. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times)
Yvette Mojica, 16, a Saugus High School student who was in class at the time of the shooting and locked down for two hours, visits a makeshift memorial at Central Park. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Tom, left, and Madlyn Gibson, whose children went to Saugus High School, prepare a ‘Saugus Strong’ banner to be placed near a makeshift memorial at Central Park for the victims of the shooting in Santa Clarita. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Christine Hirst, a teacher in the school district, weeps at the makeshift memorial at Central Park for the victims of Saugus High School shooting in Santa Clarita. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Jessica Dumont, with her 1-year-old daughter, Juliana Sanchez, pays her respects at a memorial. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Two mourners pay their respects at a memorial at Central Park for the victims of Saugus High School shooting in Santa Clarita. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Melissa Perez, with her dog, Bandit, offers prayers and respect Nov. 15 at a makeshift memorial at Central Park for the victims of Saugus High School shooting in Santa Clarita. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Dylan Reynoso, a 16-year-old Saugus High School student, is reunited with father Marco Reynoso, mother Yvonne and grandmother Angie Razo. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Students are escorted by police from the Saugus High campus. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Anna Fineberg with her mother, Jessica. The 14-year-old was among those evacuated from Saugus High School after Thursday’s shooting. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)
Students are in tears while leaving the Saugus High campus. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Students evacuated from Saugus High board buses to a reunification area at Central Park. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Saugus High 10th-grader Ella Cabigting is hugged by her father, Emerson. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Students are evacuated. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Abraham Tovar, right, hugs fellow Saugus High student Katie Garibay as they join friends at the reunification area. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Student Kiki Egetoe, 17, embraces her mom, Patty, and dad, Bob. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Students evacuate. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Students and family members leave Santa Clarita’s Central Park in the aftermath of the deadly shooting. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Police officers escort groups of students away from Saugus High School. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Police officers escort groups of students away from Saugus High. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Laura Schooping-Medina, left, comforts daughter Hannah Schooping, center, and friend Lauren Farmer outside Saugus High. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Students board a bus. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
An L.A. County sheriff’s deputy leads students from Saugus High. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Parents are reunited with their children near Saugus High. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Students are escorted from the campus. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
A mother and daughter embrace outside Saugus High. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Police escort students as they board buses from Saugus High to a nearby park to be reunited with their parents. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
A sheriff’s deputy outside Saugus High. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
People gather for a “Night of Prayer” at Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita on Thursday night. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
The prayer vigil. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
People comfort one another. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
At church. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Two students were killed and three injured in the campus shooting. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
