Clarksville shooting causes ‘lockout’ at 2 schools

Witnesses told police two suspects drove away in a Jeep.
By Daniel SmithsonPublished: Apr. 25, 2024 at 2:31 PM CDTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedIn

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Two Clarksville schools were placed on lockout status Thursday after a reported shooting, according to the Clarksville Police Department.

At about 11:45 a.m., the Clarksville Police Department responded to Ashford Place Apartments off Memorial Drive for a shooting. Clarksville High School and Richview Middle School were notified immediately due to their close proximity and placed on lockout status, which means no one is allowed to come inside the school.

Responding officers found no one with reported injuries related to the shooting.

Witnesses told police two suspects drove away in a Jeep.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 immediately. The investigation is ongoing.

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