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Mon Aug 15, 2016, 11:58 AM Aug 2016

St. Joseph School District Placed on Lockdown

Source: St. Joe Channel.com

ST. JOSEPH, Mo.

Schools in St. Joseph have been placed on a district-wide lockdown after multiple reports of shots fired around the city. Joey Austin, with the St. Joseph School District, confirmed the lockdown just before 10:00 a.m. Monday morning after several reports of shots fired throughout the city.

Authorities have said that there have been multiple calls, possibly stemming back to as early as 10:30 last night, of shots fired. It is unclear how many incidents they are working at this time. Authorities are looking for an black SUV that may be related the calls.

Austin said that the school district will remain on lockdown until they have confirmation from police that it is safe to release the lockdown.

Read more: http://www.stjoechannel.com/news/local-news/st-joseph-school-district-placed-on-lockdown

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St. Joseph School District Placed on Lockdown (Original Post) MichiganVote Aug 2016 OP
If only there were more guns liberal N proud Aug 2016 #1
Yup. Well let's see how many schools deal with it this year folks MichiganVote Aug 2016 #3
Just another day in 2nd Amendment country. Initech Aug 2016 #2
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