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Police: Stray bullet shot through wall, hits metal beam inside Bishop Hartley High School gym

School administrators said about 60 students and two teachers were inside at the time. No one was hurt.
Credit: WBNS-10TV/Scott Doelling
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A stray bullet went through the wall and hit a metal beam inside the gym at Bishop Hartley High School Tuesday morning, according to Columbus police.

In a letter to families, school administrators wrote there was a situation at an apartment complex, just northwest of Bishop Hartley, when a gun was fired.

According to the letter, about 60 freshman students were in the gym taking the standardized IOWA test at the time.  Two teachers were also in the gym. No one was hurt.

The school reported the incident to Columbus police and students were moved to the cafeteria.

Anyone who has information about what happened are asked to contact Detective Deryl Kowalski of the Columbus Police Felony Assault Unit at 614-645-4189 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477. 

 

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