COLUMBIA — Lange Middle School was locked down for 20 minutes Tuesday morning after school officials received reports of shots fired nearby. Derby Ridge Elementary School, also in the vicinity, was not locked down, Principal Michael Schooley said, after police officers in the area told him it was unnecessary. At Lange, classes resumed as usual after the doors were locked at 9:40 a.m., school officials said.
Columbia middle school locks down after report of shots
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 | 5:29 p.m. CST;
updated 3:12 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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