Lockdown over at Riverdale Middle School

The lockdown at Riverdale Middle School that began after shots were fired near the Clayton County school is over, WSB-TV reported.

According to WSB-TV, the shooting possibly occurred near Patrick Henry Court and Roberts Drive, and the school returned to normal activities after about 45 minutes.

Check with ajc.com for updates.

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