Just before 8 a.m. on Thursday, shots rang out at Saugus High in Southern California, in a school shooting that left two dead and several other students injured. The 16-year-old suspect, a student at the Santa Clarita school, is reportedly in critical condition from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

While this story, like stories of school shootings that preceded it, made national headlines, the National Rifle Association was getting ratioed for this tweet, which was sent out moments before the news broke: