False Reports of Shooters Cause Lockdowns at Multiple Louisville Schools
TL;DR
Louisville Metro Police responded to reports of active aggressors at duPont Manual High School and Fredrick Law Olmsted Academy North, but no aggressors were found. Both schools have been cleared. Other cities, including Evansville, Lexington, and Cincinnati, also received "swatting" calls. Jefferson County Public Schools implemented heightened security protocols, and students were evacuated at Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, but no weapons were found. The incidents are being investigated as "bogus calls."
Topics:nationsafety#active-aggressor#jefferson-county-public-schools#lockdown#louisville-metro-police#safety#swatting-calls
- LMPD: 'No active aggressor' at Manual High School after shooter reported. What we know Courier Journal
- JCPS says it experienced 'swatting calls' at multiple schools resulting in heightened security WDRB
- LMPD says no active aggressor at DuPont Manual High School WAVE 3
- LMPD responds to swatting calls, says 'no active aggressors' at local schools WLKY Louisville
- False report of a shooter at Frederick Douglass High School causes lockdown Lexington Herald Leader
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