Brian Hamacher

Lockdowns Lifted at 2 Hollywood Schools After Reported Shooting Nearby

Two Hollywood schools were placed on lockdown Friday as police investigated a call of shots fired nearby, officials said.

Colbert Elementary at 2701 Funston Street and McNicol Middle at 1602 S. 27th Avenue were both placed on lockdown. The lockdowns were later lifted.

Police and a SWAT team responded to the area and were investigating the report. One person was taken into custody during the investigation, officials said.

Aerial footage showed multiple police cars at the scene near the schools. No injuries were reported.

No other information was immediately known.

Check back with NBC 6 for updates.

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