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Lock out lifted at Townewest Elementary in Fort Bend ISD after nearby deadly shooting, FBCSO says

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FORT BEND COUNTY – Townewest Elementary School was temporarily placed on a precautionary lock-out after deputies said a body was found near the Fort Bend ISD campus.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting near the school and found a Hispanic man shot to death in a truck.

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The elementary school was placed on a lock-out as a matter of precaution due to the proximity of the shooting.

Investigators are working to determine what led to the shooting.

This is a developing story. Continue to check back for more details.


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