Crime & Safety

Reports of Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School [Updated]

All Newtown Schools are on lockdown for a reported shooting.

 

Update at 10:15 a.m. on Dec. 14:

The parent of a Newtown student called Patch to say that she received a call from the district stating that all schools are on lockdown.

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The original report follows:

State police are responding to a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

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According to the Courant, police are responding to an unclear number of injuries and surrounding towns are being asked to respond.

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