Henderson school under soft lockdown, police investigate armed robbery
A Henderson elementary school was placed on a soft lockdown as police investigated an armed robbery on Monday afternoon, the Henderson Police Department said.
Police said they responded to the 1100 block of Green Valley Parkway at 3:26 p.m.
“There is heavy police presence in the area,” police said in an email.
On Monday night, police said in an update that a person, described as the “suspect,” had been found dead in a residence in the 2000 block of Mooreview Street. The death “appears to be self-inflicted,” police said.
Bartlett Elementary School was placed on a soft lockdown, police said, though the robbery was not related to the school.
No other information was immediately available.
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