On Monday afternoon, officials confirmed that a person was shot in Greenbelt, prompting a temporary lockdown at Greenbelt Middle and Elementary School, as well as the Dora Kennedy French Immersion School.
The lockdown was announced at around 2 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 27 in the 6200 block of Spring Hill Court, according to police, who made note that the shooting was not at any of the schools, and the lockdowns were called as a precaution.
Shortly after it was announced, the lockdown was lifted, and the shooting victim was airlifted to the hospital by helicopter for treatment and evaluation of undisclosed injuries.
No information about a possible shooter or motive was released by police.
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