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Report of shots fired on Racetrack Road send schools into lockdown

UPDATE: Lockdown has been lifted. The OCSO is on the scene and investigating a report of shots fired in the area of Denton Boulevard off Racetrack Road. As a standard precaution, lockdown procedures have been implemented at Choctawhatchee High School and Pryor Middle School. We will update as more info becomes available.

UPDATE: Lockdown has been lifted.

The OCSO is on the scene and investigating a report of shots fired in the area of Denton Boulevard off Racetrack Road.

As a standard precaution, lockdown procedures have been implemented at Choctawhatchee High School and Pryor Middle School.

We will update as more info becomes available.

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