Schools
2 Hartford Schools On Lockdown Due To Armed Individual
Police said two schools are on a precautionary lockdown Thursday.
HARTFORD, CT — Two Hartford schools are on lockdown after reports of an armed individual in the area came in, according to police. Kinsella School at 65 Van Block Ave. and Sport Science Academy at 280 Huyshope are on code yellow lockdown, which police described as a precautionary measure.
One gun has been recovered and one person has been detained.
Kinsella School at 65 Van Block Ave, and Sport Science Academy at 280 Huyshope on code yellow lockdown. Reports of an armed individual in the area. One gun recovered, one person detained. Lock down is PRECAUTIONARY at this time. More as it becomes available. -LT. PC pic.twitter.com/zkw8SZNYaT
— Hartford Police CT (@HartfordPolice) September 24, 2020
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