Crime & Safety
(Update) School Lockdowns Lifted; Police Search for Shooting Suspects
Four schools were on lockdown Monday morning as precaution, Prince George's County Police say. That has ended, search for shooter continues.
Updated at 11:45 a.m.
GREENBELT, MD — The lockdown at four schools has ended as Prince George’s County Police continue to search for up to two shooting suspects.
Duvall High School and Goddard Middle School were on lockdown for most of the morning. Police said on Twitter that the precautionary lockdowns ended after 11 a.m. Also on lockdown were Catherine Reed Elementary and Magnolia Elementary, reports WTOP.
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The shooting, at a bus stop in the 9900 block of Greenbelt Road, does not appear to be random. The victim is in critical condition, according to police.
Greenbelt Rd between Aerospace Road and Good Luck Road has reopened, police said about 10:45 a.m.
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Photo: @PGPDNews on Twitter
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