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University High: No evidence of shooting, LAPD confirms

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Officers responded to a 911 call at about 10 a.m. at 11800 Texas Ave.  CBSLA

The Los Angeles Police Dept. said there was no evidence of a shooting at University High School in West L.A. Wednesday morning.

The school was locked down while LAPD and school police officers searched the campus.

Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 10 a.m. at 11800 Texas Ave. 

A Los Angeles Unified School District official said the Los Angeles School Police Dept. received reports from the LAPD that there was a man with a rifle at University High School.

The school was immediately placed on lockdown. 

The LAUSD official said by 11:30 a.m. all students were safe and accounted for, and the lockdown was lifted. School resumed normal operations.

The LAPD was continuing to investigate the 911 call.

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