Juneau police said they detained a woman after getting a report Tuesday afternoon of several gunshots in the area of a trail near Thunder Mountain High School. Police said there were no reported injuries, and there appeared to be no one else involved.
“They locked all of the doors to the outside and locked the classroom doors,” Juneau School District Chief of Staff Kristin Bartlett said. “We just got the all clear about 10 minutes ago. The buses are now rolling in that direction, and everything is back to normal.”Students stayed in their classrooms during the lockdown, and bus drivers were told to wait before coming for afternoon pickup.
In a press release, Juneau police said they received a report at around 2:50 p.m. of “several gunshots in the area of the Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei Trail” near the high school. According to the release, police responding to the scene found a woman with a handgun and detained her for questioning. Police say there were no reported injuries, and there appeared to be no one else involved.Share this story:Juneau is built on hidden and assumed layers of power and access, influencing how we interact with identity, with the law and with each other. I bring you stories of the gaps in access to power, and those who are working to close those gaps.
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