Connecticut School District On Lockdown After Reports Of Shooting

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A Connecticut school district has been placed under a lockdown after unconfirmed reports of a shooting at an elementary school in the town of Newton, ABC News reports:

“Due to reports of a shooting as yet unconfirmed, the district is taking preventive measures by putting all schools in lockdown until we ensure the safety of all students and staff,” Newton Public School District secretary of superintendent Kathy June said in a statement.

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