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Board member reports early-morning gunshots two blocks from Springstead High; district says notification lapse will be addressed

2112839 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

A school board member told colleagues that gunshots were heard Dec. 6 near Springstead High School and that the sheriff's office did not notify the district; staff said law enforcement has assured them they will notify the district in future incidents.

Mister Johnson, a member of the Hernando County School Board, told colleagues during an informal meeting that he had a recording of gunshots that he said occurred Dec. 6 at about 4:30 a.m., two blocks from Springstead High School on Monarch Avenue near Mariner.

The report matters because timely notification from law enforcement can prompt the district to assign extra school resource officers (SROs) or take other safety measures at…

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