El Capitan High School Lockdown: Police Chase Suspects Amid Shooting Near California School
Shots fired near El Capitan High School in Lakeside, California prompted a heavy police response as deputies hunted two felony suspects by helicopter.
A lockdown was initiated at El Capitan High School in Lakeside, California, on Tuesday after shots were fired near the campus. The school was dismissed for the day, but staff and students who remained were ushered into secure locations. The lockdown was a precautionary measure due to an off-campus incident involving a shooting, and police have deployed helicopters to pursue two suspected felons in the area. While it's unclear if the suspects are connected to the shooting, authorities have confirmed that all students and staff are safe. The situation is being closely monitored by law enforcement, and an update is expected as more information becomes available.
