LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas police responded to reports of gunfire at Ed Von Tobel Middle School Monday, prompting the school to be placed on lockdown.
The incident, which was reported at around 12:38 p.m., is still active, although there appears to be no active threat at the moment, according to the Las Vegas Metro Police Department.
One adult was struck by gunfire and was immediately taken to UMC — condition unknown.
The suspect is currently at large, and police have said that the school will remain on lockdown while the investigation continues.
#BREAKING: We are investigating a shooting at Von Tobel Middle School at 2436 N. Pecos Road.
An adult was struck by gunfire and has been transported to UMC.
This incident is still active, but there appears to be no further threat at this time. The suspect is still outstanding. pic.twitter.com/XG4hwwuwtv
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) May 8, 2023
It was unclear if the shooting happened inside or outside of the school.
