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Norwalk High School Briefly on Lockdown Tuesday

Police were called in to investigate an supposed incident at the County Street school.

NORWALK, CT — Norwalk High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday morning when police investigated what turned out to be an unfounded report of a gunshot in the student parking lot, reports The Hour.

Police were called to the scene at about 10:30 a.m. and remained in the area for about an hour while investigating what turned out to have been a loud noise, but not a gunshot.

Construction underway in the vicinity is believed to have a been a possibility of what caused the noise, according to police.

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