Emporia High School and Middle School locked down

29 March 2023

EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNW) — A spokesperson for Emporia Public Schools USD 253 confirms that two district schools are locked down Wednesday morning.

The USD 253 Community Relations Office said Emporia High School and Emporia Middle School are in a Level 2 lockdown. The district said that means all interior doors of the schools are locked.

The spokesperson would not say why the lockdown was put in place.

KSN News has also reached out to law enforcement for information. We will update this story as more details become available.

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