Crime
Lakeview Middle-High School on lockdown after small caliber bullets found in a restroom
The individual responsible for the incident has been identified.
Lakeview Middle-High School was placed on lockdown as a precautionary measure following the discovery of small caliber bullets in a restroom. However, a comprehensive investigation has determined that there was no immediate threat to the safety of students or staff.
The school lockdown has been lifted, and normal operations have resumed. The individual responsible for the incident has been identified thanks to the swift actions of school police officers and administrators.
At no time were any students, staff, or community members in danger. The school took immediate steps to ensure the safety of everyone on campus.
The district would like to commend the collaborative efforts of school personnel and law enforcement in resolving the situation. The safety of students and staff remains the top priority, and the district appreciates the professionalism and quick response of all involved.
The district also addresses the issue of misinformation that was spread on social media during the investigation. While understanding the communityโs concern, the district urges everyone to refrain from sharing unverified information online. Such actions can create unnecessary alarm, hinder investigations, and delay the resolution of incidents.
Lakeview School District remains committed to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment and will continue to work closely with law enforcement to ensure the well-being of all students and staff.
MT. JULIET, Tenn. โ Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.