WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita police say a brief lockdown at Spaght Elementary School on Thursday afternoon was triggered by reports of shots fired nearby, not by an active shooter on campus.
Around 4:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of E. 10th Street North, near Spaght Elementary, for the report of a suspicious character with shots fired.
WPD Seargent Brent Huhman said the initial information was treated as a possible active shooter, but dispatchers quickly determined the gunfire happened several houses away from the school…