Police: Armed subjects with BB gun prompt lockdown at El Paso High School
Other surrounding middle, elementary schools also placed on lockdown during the incident
Cody King, Digital Journalist
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EL PASO, TEXAS – El Paso High School had a scare Thursday morning when police received a report of three armed subjects seen walking around school grounds.
The possible threat led to a lockdown at El Paso High School Thursday morning.
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According to El Paso Police Department, officers received the report just after 10:30 a.m.
El Paso High School on lockdown. Reports of 3 armed subjects seen walking into the school. Police units on the scene searching the area. Please stay clear of the area. Search so far is clear.
El Paso HS and other surrounding schools were also placed on lockdown as officers searched the campus.
According to the police department’s Twitter page, around 10:56 a.m., all three of the subjects were located and detained, in possession with one BB gun.
The three reported subjects have been located and detained. In possession of 1 bb-gun. School locked down search of entire school continues for safe measure. https://t.co/rTQGDr2Opx