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04 Jan 2024 | 03:47 PM UTC

US: Police continue to respond to shooting incident at Perry High School in Perry, Iowa, Jan. 4 /update 1

Police response continues to shooting incident at Perry High School in Perry, Iowa, US, Jan. 4. Avoid the area. Casualties unknown.

Warning

Police continue to respond to a shooting incident at Perry High School in Perry, Iowa, Jan. 4. Authorities confirmed the incident but are yet to confirm casualty figures. A large police response continues in the area. The school has been evacuated, and other nearby schools are on lockdown as a precaution. Officials believe there is no longer an active risk in the area. Perry is located in Dallas County, northwest of Des Moines.

Transport and business disruptions around the school are likely for the coming hours as the police operation continues.

Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. Strictly heed instructions from authorities.