Overview
- School employees reported a man with a handgun at the main doors shortly before 10 a.m. Tuesday, prompting a soft lockdown and a rapid police response.
- Officers arrested a 44-year-old man near the entrance and recovered a handgun, and authorities said he never gained entry to the building.
- No injuries were reported, and officials said there is no ongoing threat to the school or the community.
- Police are examining whether shots were fired or the gun was used to bang on the door, and investigators have not determined a motive.
- Parents raised concerns about delayed alerts from the district, as the superintendent cited notification delivery issues and city officials pledged improvements to communications.