January 19, 2022 / 6:00 PM There were three instances of assault noted during the same time period. 3001 Bronco Way. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. DENTON, Texas - Denton police are still looking for the person who made threats against two high schools in the city. A student at Denton High School and a non-student at Ryan High School were detained for questioning while the schools were on lockdown, but neither had weapons and both cooperated with police, according to an evening news release from Denton police. A family member reported to school administration that Marquez R. He told his brother, Chris, that he was going target shooting. [5][20] Barbaro had written three suicide notes that were found on his bed in his cell. PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) A Michigan judge has ruled that staff and administrators at Oxford High School cannot be sued for a mass shooting that left four students dead and seven . The incident forced the school to go on. [15] Three people were killed in the shooting, and eleven others were wounded. I don't know no one will. Derrick Jackson, a Denton ISD spokesman, confirmed Wednesday afternoon that one teacher received a bloody nose but did not require hospitalization. He was injured in the leg and was in stable condition. Anthony Barbaro was then confronted by Earl Metcalf. He had attended Olean High School,[14] where he was an honor student and a star marksman on his school's rifle team. We are grateful for this and appreciate your continued support as we work to ensure our students are safe. This is a developing story that will be updated throughout the day. There was an error processing your request. Denton police confirmed. Two people, including a student, were shot Wednesday at McKinley High School in Buffalo N.Y., according to media reports. Hundreds of Guyer High School students walked out of class Friday morning in protest after an allegation of sexual assault on the Denton County campus last week. Both Pilon and Wright were pronounced "dead on arrival" at Olean General Hospital. Lockdowns started at Denton High School and Ryan High School around 10 a.m. Wednesday after police said someone called in a threat to 911. "There were a lot of people who were anxious and there were a few girls who were like crying, but it was like pretty [intense].". "We understand these types of threats generate a great deal of fear and anxiety for everyone involved," police said. Sophomore Joanna Du said there was a brief announcement on the intercom during 2nd period. "During the investigation, one Denton High School student and a non-student at Ryan High School were detained for questioning," police said. One student was detained at Denton High School and one person who was not listed as a student was detained at Ryan High School. Maybe so, but it's the only free choice I have. Dockery said she got a call from her daughter. DENTON, Texas A 15-year-old girl who went missing in Denton has been found safe and has returned home, police say. After a thorough investigation, police said they believe the threats were a hoax. juan.betancourt@dentonrc.com, Beth Maries has churned up a new flavor, North of Ordinary, to represent Denton, By John Fields 1 Madison in playoff rematch, Police: Mans car shot at as he sat in driveway in far west Denton, Thousands hit the pavement for the 10th annual FRESH 15, Purple-and-Gold powerlifters to compete at regionals. Police say an anonymous caller demanded that Denton High School be evacuated on Wednesday "or a shooting would take place." Denton police released details of the threat that caused. At least one fight began toward the end of the school day, and at least two more began after the school day ended at 4:10 p.m. Market data provided by Factset. Tickets Facility Requests Rank One Forms We thought we were making the right decision, she said. But no more. "Ryan High School was also believed to be impacted by this threat.". First published on September 1, 2013 / 3:30 PM. Frisco police arrested seven youths for school-related threats last month, describing some to be middle-schoolers. Last month, viral social media threats spread throughout the country and state encouraging students to disrupt classes and riot. Police will be on campuses for the remainder of the week. Mr. Metcalf did not listen and proceeded to where he heard the noise. "We're looking to identify if they were students, or if there are other individuals that came to the school," he said. She has previously interned at The San Antonio Express-News and The Texas Tribune. To make a payment, manage yourchild's meal account or view cafeteria menus, click here. What has been, can't be changed. Stay up to date with all of the sports news coming out of Denton-area high schools. The gunman, 17-year-old Anthony F. Barbaro, an honor student and member of the school's rifle team, indiscriminately shot at people on the street from windows at the third floor of the school building. [5][19] In April 1975, he had entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity,[8] however he was found competent to stand trial by two court-appointed psychiatrists. Police also found, in Barbaro's bedroom, bomb recipes and a journal that detailed his plans for the shooting. The gunman, 17-year-old Anthony F. Barbaro, an honor student and member of the school's rifle team, indiscriminately shot at people on the street from windows at the third floor of the school building. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police at 940-349-8181. 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Campus staff found the gun in Reeds backpack and called police. Police did not release any information about the two people detained, including what reason, if any, the non-student had for being at Ryan High School. Officials believed Ryan High School could also be impacted by the threat and placed both campuses on lockdown. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Receive our in-depth coverage of education issues and stories that affect North Texans. [16] At the time of the shooting the school was closed for the Christmas Break. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Wednesday morning, police received an anonymous phone call regarding a potential threat to two high school campuses, Denton ISD spokeswoman Julie Zwahr said. Charges for making threats against a school could vary based on investigations. [10][12][14][16] Barbaro lived in Olean, New York, with his parents and his three younger siblings sister Cecile, brothers Steven and Chris. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. She was born in El Paso, but was raised across the border in Ciudad Jurez, Mexico. Officers were called about 2:45 p.m. to the 2400 block of East McKinney Street, near Audra Lane, where a shooting had. At 9:39 a.m. Wednesday, someone called Denton Public Safety Communications demanding an evacuation of Denton High School, threatening a shooting, according to the latest Denton PD news release. The caller demanded an evacuation of the building, or a shooting would take place. 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Box 1048 Denton , Montana 59430 Phone: (406) 567-2370 Fax: (406) 567-2559 Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. ABCNews. Officers. Denton High School 1007 Fulton, Denton, Texas | (940) 369-2000 # 6,915 in National Rankings Overall Score 61.24 /100 quick stats Grades 9-12 Total Enrollment 2,023 Student-Teacher Ratio 13:1. Theyre continuing more thorough searches at Denton and Ryan high schools. Maki was entering his senior year at Guyer and was set to be one of the playmakers this year. Fox News Flash top headlines for February 9. Fax: 940-369-4953 . DENTON, Texas - In classrooms around the world, students are discussing the war and its impact on democracy. "We never thought it would occur in Buffalo.". In addition to the two school resource officers working on campus, Little Elm police were called and quickly responded Tuesday afternoon. "He's one of those kids that's always got a smile on his face, and a popular kid with a great personality. Denton and Ryan high schools were placed on lockdown as a precaution. It didn't work out. "Sadly, I think theyve kind of gotten used to it to a certain degree. As a precaution, Guyer High School, Newton Rayzor Elementary, and Calhoun Middle School were all placed on a soft lockout. [5][7] He had also won a Regents Scholarship that December. [11] Following the shooting, police had found homemade smoke bombs, as well as gasoline and glass bottles, and empty propane canisters in Barbaro's bedroom. Lt. Col. Michael Sack, the interim commissioner of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, said the victims included a 61-year-old woman who died at a hospital after the shooting and a 16 . Error! FOX 4. Officers arrived at the schools and began searches, while both campuses were put in lockdown. Need a better way to manage all your account passwords? Market data provided by Factset. Denton High School was placed on a brief lockdown Tuesday morning after a phone threat was made, authorities said. Students and staff at those schools remain on-campus. Get exclusive coverage about business in Denton County in your inbox twice a month, with a focus on the housing market. Staff Writer [12][13] Barbaro was laid onto a stretcher and transported by ambulance to the hospital, examined and, suffering no injuries, was then transferred to the Olean City Jail.[12][14]. Denton, Texas, United States . Our community has high expectations of our students and staff, to that end the behavior of these students is inexcusable, Wilson wrote Tuesday afternoon. High around 75F. DENTON, Texas - Denton police arrested an 18-year-old student who they said brought a gun to school. This story was originally published January 19, 2022, 6:46 PM. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. District officials and police then placed Guyer High, Calhoun Middle and Newton Rayzor Elementary schools in a soft lock out., We do not believe there is any threat to our students or staff at this time, Zwahr said. She said she hears about fights at Braswell just about every day. We won't share it with anyone else. Please enter valid email address to continue. [7][13][17][18] Those who knew Barbaro remember him as being quiet, and his school principal described him as a "more of a loner than not.". Its kind of a sign of the times," Dockery said. Marquez Reed was taken into custody Friday at Fred Moore High School. "[19] On November 1, 1975, Barbaro hanged himself with a bedsheet in his cell at the Cattaraugus County Jail. [13] Eight of the wounded victims were Olean city firemen responding to a fire complaint at the school. They were devastated," Walsh said. Story tips can be sent tolouis.casiano@fox.com. While he couldnt confirm the exact number or give an estimate of how many students were involved, students who definitely participated will not be allowed on campus for at least three days, corresponding with the districts due process policy. A man was killed in a Denton shooting Thursday afternoon, police said. One of the bullets was fired into a 3-year-old's playroom nearby. Instead, his teammates will take the field this season with Maki, not on the field, but in their hearts. Denton police continued on Friday to investigate a report of a 15-year-old girl being sexually assaulted by another student on the campus of Denton Guyer High School last week. All campuses returned to normal operations by noon. Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Denton High School is a public high school located in the city of Denton, Texas and classified as a 5A school by the UIL.It is a part of the Denton Independent School District located in central Denton County and was the original high school for Denton.. Denton High School was established in 1884. Receive information from our advertisers or special DR-C offers. Lisa Carillo has one child at Braswell and another who will attend in a few years. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas, Denton police detain 2 after threats lock down area campuses. District officials are asking parents to remain off-campus until police give the all clear for the two campuses still undergoing searches. [11] Louis Nicol, former principal of Olean High School, and present in the building at the time of shooting, said that Barbaro excelled scholastically and caused no disciplinary problems at school. [17] His father was an executive of a successful manufacturing firm,[10] while Anthony worked with his mother at a local fast-food restaurant. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The lockdowns ended around noon. Students at Denton High School got to hear about it directly from two Ukrainian. We cannot share details or information regarding the individuals directly involved due to disciplinary actions. Police on Saturday considered the teenager a high-risk missing person due to . [1][6][12] Those killed were Earl Metcalf, Neal Pilon, and Carmen Wright Drayton, who was six months pregnant. Officials are asking people to avoid the area. Students in Flower Mound ISD, Lewisville ISD, Frisco ISD, and others were arrested for making those hoax threats. Valeria Olivares, Education Lab Reporting Fellow. The shooting happened outdoors near a child care center in far north Fort Worth. The DMN Education Lab deepens the coverage and conversation about urgent education issues critical to the future of North Texas. Back Submit. DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) - A Denton Guyer High School football player was found shot to death on Saturday night in a truck in a rural part of the county, near Bowie. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Report this profile Report Report. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. As of 6:30 p.m. She has previously interned at The San Antonio Express-News and The Texas Tribune. According to discipline data obtained by the Denton Record-Chronicle, there were 108 instances of fighting/mutual combat noted by administrators at Braswell High School during the 2018-19 school year. Barbaro had also shown an interest in engineering, and had hoped to become a scientist. Despite this, students and staff meticulously followed lockdown protocol, which allowed officers to efficiently clear the buildings.. He was not aware of how many shots were fired. Fire trucks began to respond to the fire alarm, then local police and finally New York State troopers. Detectives learned of at least two other similar threats in other Texas cities and are continuing to investigate. They did not find any weapons or cause for concern on any of the campuses. Guajardo, Jackson and Superintendent Jamie Wilson all wrote or spoke gravely about the fights, and all said that punishments are impending for those involved. Police are currently looking at it as a terroristic threat, Cunningham said. Plentiful sunshine. DENTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - One person is dead and another injured after a shooting in Denton Saturday evening, police said. Administrators . "When I originally showed up, the area was very blocked off. Denton High School; Calendar; You're online. (Google Maps). I'm sorry. Dallas Police said Wednesday morning that they were called to a shooting at about 5:40 p.m. Tuesday at an apartment complex on the 7300 block of Skillman Street where someone fatally shot a. Let's connect. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Rockwall and Lewisville police also took area students into custody after investigating threats in those areas. Denton Police Department officers are stationed outside the Denton High School campus Wednesday morning after authorities got an anonymous call of a threat to two high school campuses.. Jackson said the district is discussing what punishments the students recording or cheering should face. You have permission to edit this article. jfields@dentonrc.com, A long time coming: No. / CBS Texas. 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March 4, 2023. At this point, he said nobody seems sure exactly what prompted the melees. Police detained two individuals after two Denton-area high schools were placed on lockdown Wednesday morning as police investigated unsubstantiated threats.. "It was tough. The gunfire occurred near a parking lot on the south side of the school building, Gramaglia said. MARSHALL REID can be reached at 940-566-6862 and via Twitter at @MarshallKReid. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. 2013 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. We're online. The perpetrator of the shooting was 17-year-old Anthony F. Barbaro (September 9, 1957 - November 1, 1975), a lifelong Olean resident. Choose wisely! Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight In other programs, students can explore a variety of interests through the school's numerous extra-curricular activities in academics, fine arts and athletics. Our Single Sign-On Portal is available for Denton ISD students and staff members. Seven people survived the shooting with gunshot wounds, while four others sustained injuries from flying glass fragments. There were helicopters in the sky," said Angela Dockery, the mother of a Denton HS sophomore. ET, students were still being released to their parents. Josh Denton. Additional officers were on campus Wednesday, Jackson said, and there will be an increased police presence for at least a few weeks going forward. "Schools shootings have occurred all too frequently in the country," he said during a news conference. Numerous videos posted online show groups of students swinging wildly at one another in a campus hallway, dropping backpacks to the ground before throwing punches. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Closing announcements are made on the district website and social media channels. The second person shot was a male security guard. The Guyer lockdown has been lifted. DENTON, TX, Jan. 19, 2022 - The Denton Police Department continues to investigate threats against Denton high schools that led to campus lockdowns on Wednesday morning.. At 9:39 a.m., Denton Public Safety Communications received a call threatening violence at Denton High School. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Police detained one Denton High School student and a non-student at Ryan High School on Wednesday for questioning, but both have since been ruled out as suspects. The shooting occurred around 3:45 p.m. at McKinley High School in Buffalo, the Buffalo Police Department said. Students, parents, and staff can expect increased police presence on campuses this week. The shooting occurred around 3:45 p.m. at McKinley High School in Buffalo, the Buffalo Police Department said. All rights reserved. [4][20] Cattaraugus County coroner Dr. Harry C. Law ruled the death a suicide. Phone: 940-369-2000. ROWLETT, Texas - Police arrested three Rowlett High School students for being part of a fight that included a student pulling out a loaded gun Friday. Site Map; Disclaimer Text .
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