Shots fired, children fleeing - the dramatic scene outside Mount Horeb Middle School
In a heart-stopping turn of events, chaos erupted outside Mount Horeb Middle School when an active shooter threat put the entire area on high alert. Witnesses reported the terrifying sound of gunshots as children scrambled to safety. Fortunately, law enforcement swiftly neutralized the threat, preventing any breach of the school's security. Parents and students were left shaken by the harrowing experience.
The Wisconsin Attorney General confirmed the tragic outcome - the 14-year-old suspect with a gun was fatally shot by police. The district, after hours of lockdown, eventually began releasing students, bringing a sense of relief to the community. Details emerged that highlighted the swift and effective response of law enforcement in handling the crisis.
Despite the intense situation, authorities successfully prevented any harm within the school premises. The Mount Horeb school district commended the quick actions of law enforcement officers that ensured the safety of all students and staff. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of preparedness and vigilance in the face of such threats, emphasizing the need for strong security measures in educational institutions.
A Dane County Sheriff's officer confirmed the situation to Spectrum News. Witnesses described children fleeing amid the sound of gunshots near the middle school ...
Wednesday. The individual did not “breach entry” to the school and was “neutralized,” according to officials. Students and parents were shaken by the experience ...
Mount Horeb Middle School was locked down on Wednesday amid an active shooter threat. Police said the threat has since been neutralized.
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (WKOW) -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Wednesday evening an active shooter outside Mount Horeb Middle School was killed ...
The Mount Horeb Area School District began releasing students at 5 p.m. Wednesday after the district was put on full lockdown about 11:16 a.m. because of an ...
A 14-year-old suspect is dead following a confrontation with police Wednesday after an active shooter was reported outside a Wisconsin middle school.
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — Witnesses described children fleeing after the sound of gunshots near a Wisconsin middle school where authorities said an active ...