Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
about 2 years ago

CMS Alert: Butler High School Incident and Lockdown

Butler High School is on lockdown after a student was shot on campus this morning. The single shooter has been apprehended and the weapon is in the possession of law enforcement. Law enforcement has advised that there is no further immediate danger at this time and initial investigation shows this to be an isolated incident. The victim has been transported for medical attention. Butler HS families are being advised through phone calls. Law enforcement officers have secured the campus and an investigation by law enforcement continues. No persons will be allowed on to the Butler HS campus until the lockdown has been lifted by law enforcement. CMS will update on this situation.