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Hoax shooting call at South High School in Omaha
One person reportedly shot inside South High Monday afternoon.
At 2:56 p.m., Omaha Police have confirmed that there is no threat at South High School. The status of whether someone is actually injured inside the school remains uncertain.
Channel3 observed a rescue squad departing the scene without transporting anyone. At 2:50 p.m., police searches of the building revealed no injured students.
Parents were instructed to proceed to the Omaha South High football field for the reunification process with their students.
2:40pm: Several streets around South High School are currently closed. Omaha Police were dispatched early Monday afternoon in response to a report of a shooting inside Omaha South High School located at South 24th and “K.”
Preliminary reports suggested that an individual was injured in a first-floor bathroom.
There are no additional reports of injuries.
As of 2:15 p.m. on Monday, the school was under lockdown, with police conducting a thorough sweep of the building, checking each room individually.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
