High school, college locked down

Students report man with gun; chief: incident could be innocent

By: Jim Williamson - Texarkana Gazette

Staff photo by Adam Sacasa A group of Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Hope Police officers meet in a parking lot near Hope High School on Tuesday. The campus and University of Arkansas Community College at Hope were put on lockdown after a man, who witnesses believe had a gun o...

The Hope High School campus and a nearby community college were locked down Tuesday after students reported a man trying to enter the high school with a gun.

But after reviewing the surveillance video, the incident “may be as innocent as a man asking for directions,” says ...

Published: 02/06/2013