Police: No weapons found after Fairfield school locked down
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The Walter Fitzgerald Campus, of Fairfield Public Schools, in Fairfield, Conn. on Dec. 22, 2016.Laura Weiss / Hearst Connecticut Media
FAIRFIELD The Walter Fitzgerald Campus was placed on lockdown after reports of a possible weapon at the school, officials said Thursday afternoon.
The Fairfield Police School Safety Unit and Walter Fitzgerald High School administrators put a shelter in place in effect around 8:15 a.m. Thursday after police and school officials learned of an incident that occurred on school property Wednesday afternoon, Police Lt. Antonio Granata said.
A Walter Fitzgerald student told school officials they were the victim in an altercation that happened on school grounds during the school day on Wednesday.