Crime & Safety

Gun Reports Prompt San Diego School Lockdown

There were reports of a suspect flashing a gun at a student.

SAN DIEGO, CA -- Two schools in San Diego County were on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following reports of a gun on campus. Police said the lockdown was issued for Morse High School and Fulton Elementary School, which are both located on Skyline Drive.

Officers believe the suspect left the area after flashing a gun at a Morse High School student. They described the suspect as wearing a black hoodie and white shirt with black pants.

The lockdown was issued at about 3 p.m. after students were dismissed, although many children were still in the area.

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