Rosharon shooting: Shooting reported near Don Jeter Elementary

Shooting in Rosharon places elementary on secure mode

FOX 26 Reporter Abigail Dye has more on what happened on Tuesday afternoon.

ROSHARON, Texas - Authorities are on the scene following a shooting near Don Jeter Elementary in Rosharon on Tuesday afternoon.

Details are limited, but the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office said one person was injured in a shooting on Ellis Drive.

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The elementary was placed on ‘secure mode’ following the shooting. However, school officials said the ‘secure mode’ has been lifted.

Alvin ISD sent out this statement:

This afternoon, the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office informed Alvin ISD of police activity in the area. As a precaution, Don Jeter Elementary, Savannah Lakes Elementary, and Rodeo Palms Junior High were briefly placed on a Secure protocol. The protocol was lifted shortly thereafter, and there was no impact on our school operations. We’re pleased to share that Alvin ISD had a successful first day of school, and we appreciate the swift response from local law enforcement and our school staff in ensuring the safety of our students and staff.

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