The still unidentified body was discovered by campus staff shortly before 8 AM, and it is not believed that many students had reached the school grounds at the time.
Bell County Sheriff's Department negotiators attempted to convince a woman not to harm herself at Maxdale Cemetery Tuesday, but their efforts were in vain.
Brandy Vela, an 18-year-old senior at Texas High School in Houston, shot herself on Tuesday in front of her family. She died of self-inflicted injuries.