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RandySF

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Tue Jan 6, 2026, 04:38 PM Tuesday

MI: Man tried to get into Romulus school with gun Tuesday, official says

A man was arrested Tuesday after trying to get into a Romulus school and firing a gun near the building, authorities said.

Romulus police said they received a report of an active shooter at Romulus Middle School at 9:53 a.m. The suspect had attempted to enter the building through its main entrance, police said, and there was a report that shots were fired.

The school, located on Wick Road near Shook Road in Romulus, was placed under lockdown as officers responded to the scene, police said.

The suspect, a 44-year-old man, was taken into custody and a handgun was recovered. There was no report of any injuries.




https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2026/01/06/romulus-middle-school-man-with-gun/88047020007/

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