Lake Central High School Locked Down Over Active Shooter Call No Injuries No Shots Fired
CHICAGO (CBS) â€" Two students are being questioned, after an active shooter call prompted a lockdown Wednesday morning at Lake Central High School in St. John, Indiana.
St. John Police said officers from several agencies in Lake County responded to the scene after a report of an active shooter at the school shortly before 10 a.m. Officers swept the building, but no shots were fired, no injuries were reported, and everyone is safe.
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Students with special needs will be evacuated to Kolling Elementary.
â€" Lake Central (@LCHSnews) September 8, 2021
Police sources said one person might have been barricaded in a room inside.
According to the Lake Central School Corporation, two students were taken in for questioning.
Per Phone Message sent at 11:03 a.m. to all families from Dr. Veracco: At approximately 9:30 a.m. today, our high school was placed on lockdown after a 911 call was made, 2 students have been taken in for questioning, NO shots were fired, all of our students and staff are safe!
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â€" Lake Central Schools (@LC_School_Corp) September 8, 2021
Parents were being told to gather at nearby Fagen-Miller funeral home as a staging area, not because there have been any injuries.
The Lake County 911 emergency operations center was urging other people to avoid the area.
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