Swatting call draws heavy LAPD presence at a middle school in Cypress Park

The Brief

  • Florence Nightingale Middle School in LA’s Cypress Park area was placed on lockdown after someone allegedly made a swatting call.
  • Officials said multiple armed suspects entered the school.
  • No shots were fired, and no injuries have been reported.

LOS ANGELES An alleged swatting call led to an intense search at a middle school in Cypress Park Thursday afternoon.

What we know:

Officials with the Los Angeles Police Department said Nightingale Middle School was placed on lockdown just before 2:30 p.m. The school is located in the 3000 block of North Figueroa Street, at the intersection of Cypress Avenue.

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