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http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/300578
Two Franklin County schools were on lockdown for an hour Tuesday morning after a caller reported a man with a gun walking along Rocky Mount's North Main Street near the KFC restaurant, police said.
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Because of the proximity to Benjamin Franklin Middle School and the Gereau Center, both buildings were immediately locked down, Assistant Superintendent Sue Rogers said.
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Although the Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve, which is allowing deer hunting until January, is nearby, there is no reason a hunter should be walking along North Main Street with a gun, [interim police chief David] Cundiff said.
Two Franklin County schools were on lockdown for an hour Tuesday morning after a caller reported a man with a gun walking along Rocky Mount's North Main Street near the KFC restaurant, police said.
[...]
Because of the proximity to Benjamin Franklin Middle School and the Gereau Center, both buildings were immediately locked down, Assistant Superintendent Sue Rogers said.
[...]
Although the Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve, which is allowing deer hunting until January, is nearby, there is no reason a hunter should be walking along North Main Street with a gun, [interim police chief David] Cundiff said.