Washington Co. elementary school placed on partial lockdown after shooting nearby

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A shooting outside of the John F. Kennedy Catholic School in Washington County has put the school in a partial lockdown.

Jennifer Antkowiak, spokesperson for the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, said in a statement that gunshots were reported outside of the JFK School and a police officer was on site and remains on site.

She also said all students and staff are safe.

The school is secured, students and staff have been moved away from windows. School families have been notified.

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