Hermitage High School reportedly went on a lockdown on Thursday after a shooting was reported near there. The school is located at 8301 Hungary Spring Rd, Henrico, Virginia. Henrico is a county included in the Greater Richmond Region.
A person posted on Facebook “Shooting at hermitage check on yall peoples.” An individual claiming to be an eyewitness remarked “Not at the school by the school .. they on lockdown because the shooting happened by the school.” They shared that the shooting took place by the shopping center on Staples Mill Road.
“By the shopping center on staple mill,” the individual added, while sharing a photo showing immense police presence on the scene.
Another person reacted to the news saying “That’s crazy.”
Henrico Police are yet to comment on the matter. Details on the suspect and whether there were any victims is not known at this time.
(This is a developing story)
