Police confirmed a shooting at a high school in Buffalo, New York on Wednesday.
Two people, a student and a security guard, were shot at McKinley High School, officials said. Their conditions are unknown.
BREAKING: BPD on scene of shooting at McKinley High School. Motorists are urged to avoid Elmwood Avenue between the 198 and Amherst Street.
— Buffalo Police Dept (@BPDAlerts) February 9, 2022
The school, located at 1500 Elmwood Avenue, was placed on lockdown.
Around the same time, Buffalo State College issued an alert regarding a “report of an armed person near campus.” The University is near the high school.
University Police has received a report of an armed person near campus. Last seen near McKinley High School on Elmwood Ave heading towards 198. Immediately shelter in place.
— Buffalo State UPD (@BuffaloStateUPD) February 9, 2022
No further details were available. This is a breaking news update.
