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Mercedes School Goes into Lockdown
This article was published 7 months 21 days ago which may make its actuality or accuracy no longer valid. Foxrio2.com is not responsible for any misunderstanding.Two schools in the City of Mercedes are back to normal, after a woman ran into a school claiming a gun-wielding man was after her.
We are told that the unidentified woman was driving on the 1400 block of South Georgia, when a man in another vehicle got out, displaying a firearm.
The woman took off and ran into the Mercedes Early Childhood Center at around 3:30 p.m., causing that school, as well as a nearby school, to go into immediate lockdown.
The schools were reopened in less than an hour. Authorities say the suspect was riding in a black Grand Prix, and was wearing a mask from the movie “Scream” during the assault.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call crime stoppers at 668-TIPS (8477).

