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Armed Suspect Arrested Following Shooting Threat at Coronado High School in Lubbock
Witnesses reported a significant police presence around the campus as officers detained the suspect without incident.
Lubbock authorities apprehended a man outside Coronado High School after receiving a tip about a potential threat of violence on campus.
The suspect’s identity has not been disclosed.
As a precautionary measure, Coronado High School immediately went into lockdown to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Witnesses reported a significant police presence around the campus as officers detained the suspect without incident.
Authorities confirmed that the man was armed, but no shots were fired, and the situation was quickly brought under control.
While the suspect’s motives are still being investigated, local law enforcement and school officials have worked together to ensure the safety of the campus and all students.
Police have stated that the individual had no known connection to Coronado High School.
The incident has understandably caused concern among parents and students.
Many parents rushed to the school after hearing about the arrest, but authorities are reassuring the public that the situation was effectively handled and there is no ongoing threat to the campus.
Volusia County, Fla. — A 16-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in the Indian River during a weekend camping and fishing trip, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities identified the teen as Hunter McKelvin of Paisley. Deputies said he was discovered face-down in the water Saturday morning near a small island east of Maynard May Park in Edgewater.
Members of the group located the teen and immediately began CPR before transporting him by boat to Maynard May Park.
Upon arrival, officers with the Edgewater Police Department and other emergency responders took over life-saving efforts.
McKelvin was then transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased later that morning.
Investigators reported that no visible injuries were observed, and there were no immediate signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances during the initial investigation.
An autopsy has been scheduled as authorities continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.