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Carrboro High Locked Down After Reports of Gunfire

Officials urge families to stay away during a police investigation into reported gunfire.

Overview

  • Carrboro High School entered a lockdown after reports of gunfire on or near the campus.
  • District officials said early checks showed no evidence of injuries.
  • Police are investigating and have asked the public not to go to the school.
  • Under the district’s protocol, a lockdown means rooms are secured and people stay quiet in place, which is stricter than a “Secure” status.
  • The district will send updates by email, text, automated calls, and social media, and dismissals may be delayed to keep students in a controlled setting.