A hard lockdown was lifted at a Fulton County middle school after an incident Tuesday.
Milton city officials told Channel 2 Action News Hopewell Middle School was placed on lockdown after a bus driver reported someone who appeared to have a gun.
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In a letter to parents, school officials said Milton police identified the person as a student carrying an airsoft gun.
“Airsoft guns look very realistic,” school officials said. “Thank you to the bus driver who, when they saw something, said something.”
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The identity of the student has not been released.
A hard lockdown was lifted at a Fulton County middle school after an incident Tuesday.
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