Midway ISD schools on brief lockout

Some Midway ISD campuses were forced into a brief lockout early Thursday morning following what...
Some Midway ISD campuses were forced into a brief lockout early Thursday morning following what authorities describe as a road rage incident with gunfire.(KWTX)
Published: Aug. 25, 2022 at 8:41 AM CDT
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WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Some Midway ISD campuses were forced into a brief lockout early Thursday morning following what authorities describe as a road rage incident with gunfire.

According to Hewitt Police Chief Jim Devlin, the middle and high school campuses were secured as a precautionary measure while a suspect was being sought by police in the area of State Highway 84 and Imperial Drive.

Cierra Shipley, with the Waco Police Department confirmed a shot(s) was reported to have fired during a road rage incident.

As of right now, she said officers are talking to witnesses.

No one was hurt.

Meanwhile, the precautionary lockdown has been lifted.