Three Las Vegas schools, including Ed Von Tobel Middle School, were placed on lockdown on Monday after a middle school staff member was shot on campus.
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A Las Vegas middle school staff member was shot on school grounds Monday afternoon, prompting officials to place three schools in the area on lockdown, according to reports.responded to a shooting at Ed Von Tobel Middle School just after 12:30 p.m. on Monday, after an adult male staff member was hit by gunfire, FOX 5 in Las Vegas reported.Police stand outside of Von Tobel Middle School during a lockdown after a report of a shooting, Monday, May 8, 2023, in Las Vegas.
School principal Leonardo Amador notified families of students about the lockdown, saying"The safety of our students is the number one priority at Von Tobel Middle School."The school has been placed on a hard lockdown due to a police investigation," Amador added."Students are safe in their classroom. We will provide additional updates as information becomes available."
In a second message to school families, the principal said an adult was struck by gunfire on campus outside the building, and that no students were injured in the incident.He also said police did not believe there was a threat to the campus, but the school would remain on lockdown, so police could continue their investigation.
The three schools – the middle school and two nearby elementary schools – were eventually cleared by police and the district coordinated a controlled release of the students.
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