RICHMOND, Ind. — Police responded to an intermediate school in Richmond, Ind., Thursday morning, after receiving a tip that a teen was going to shoot up the school, according to Indiana State Police.
RELATED: Tip helps police prevent Richmond school shooting, teen suspect dead
Brandon Clegg, 14, reportedly committed suicide once he was confronted by police at the school and no one else was injured during the incident.
WHIO has been tracking social media posts and reactions from around the county regarding this story:
All RCS buildings are on lockdown. No one may enter or leave the buildings.
Posted by Richmond Community Schools on Thursday, December 13, 2018
There has been an active shooter situation at Dennis Intermediate School. At this time, the school building is secure.
— WeRrichmond (@wearrrichmond) December 13, 2018
All students at Dennis Intermediate school are safe. Only the suspect is injured.
— WeRrichmond (@wearrrichmond) December 13, 2018
Shooting at Dennis Middle School, Richmond, IN, in Wayne Co. has resulted in the death of the teenage suspect. No other students reported to be injured. @ISPPendleton Sgt. John Bowling will arrive shortly and will update media on where to meet for more info.
— Indiana State Police (@IndStatePolice) December 13, 2018
Media responding to the Richmond scene please use NW 8th ST. to NW C-Stage on the driveway on the E. side of NW 8th that runs east up a hill between a daycare and Dennis Middle School-There are NO STUDENT INJURIES and students are being dismissed
— Sgt. John Bowling (@ISPPendleton) December 13, 2018
All students at Dennis Intermediate school are safe. Only the suspect is injured.
— WeRrichmond (@wearrrichmond) December 13, 2018
Linda Wallace has grandkids at Dennis Intermediate in #Richmond. She’s one of hundreds of parents, grandparents here at RHS to pick them up after an active shooter situation at Dennis. @whiotv @WHIORadio pic.twitter.com/glUVBB7QE0
— John Bedell (@JBedellWHIO) December 13, 2018
Update to Ricmond Dennis Middle school shooting event:
— Indiana State Police (@IndStatePolice) December 13, 2018
• All Students are safe and are presently at Richmond High School and are being released to parents in groups of 20
• Please be patient - plans for a news conference are in progress
Shoutout to Indiana State Police for stopping that school shooting today before it even started 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
— Adrian (@aadrianrr_) December 13, 2018
We are live in Richmond for special coverage of the school shooting there. We’ll have extended coverage through the hour until 1pm...and then updates throughout the day. @whiotv pic.twitter.com/vWY5JOkZrc
— Jim Otte (@JOtteWHIO) December 13, 2018
.@IndStatePolice crediting the person who saw or knew something and said something to let #Richmond PD know about the threat to Dennis Intermediate. That call could have very well prevented a mass shooting. @whiotv @WHIORadio https://t.co/XCjDoZJGZW
— John Bedell (@JBedellWHIO) December 13, 2018
