According to officials, the incident occurred at Mount Zion High School in Clayton County on Friday evening. The shots were fired outside of the school near the football stadium, causing chaos and panic among students and staff.
Witnesses reported hearing several gunshots and seeing students running towards the stadium to seek safety. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that no one was injured in the incident.
Law enforcement officers responded to the scene and secured the area. They are currently investigating the incident and trying to determine the motive behind the shooting. The suspect is still at large and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Mount Zion High School was placed on lockdown following the incident. Parents were notified and instructed to pick up their children from the school. The situation has since been resolved and school officials have assured parents that their children are safe.
The incident at Mount Zion High School has raised concerns about safety and security in schools. This shooting comes just weeks after the tragic school shooting in Parkland, Florida, where 17 people were killed.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident at Mount Zion High School and are working to ensure the safety of all students and staff. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
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