A shooting with injuries in the parking lot of Hinkley High School in Aurora is under investigation. It happened sometime around or just after noon, and the school was immediately placed on on lockdown. Students began leaving the school at 2 p.m. and all students had been released by 3 p.m. According to Aurora police, three people were shot in the parking lot of the school at 1250 South Chambers Road, and two of the gunshot victims were taken to the hospital. Another person got to the hospital on their own.
#APDAlert: 2 have been shot in the parking lot of Hinkley HS, 1250 S. Chambers.
Both transported to the hospital.
Hinkley is on lockdown.
Updates will be here. pic.twitter.com/ouVsrEeISt
— Aurora Police Dept 🦃 (@AuroraPD) November 19, 2021
Earlier this week, a shooting took place in a park next to another Aurora high school about 2 miles away. The shooting at Nome Park next to Aurora Central High School left six teens injured and so far, no arrests have been made.
