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Report of shots fired near Fairview Heights Elementary School
by Staff Report

Richmond County Schools sent out an automated phone message this morning just before 11 a.m. to announce to parents that shots were fired near Fairview Heights Elementary School in Hamlet.

According to school officials, officers responded to the disturbance which was located and found not to be on school premises.

Class schedules were not altered or disrupted, school officials said.

Check back for more details, as they become available.

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