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Sheppard AFB Lockdown Lifted After False Shooter Alarm

11/22/2025

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Sheppard Air Force Base placed on lockdown after reports of a possible active shooter near Sheppard Elementary School on November 21, 2025.
Local law enforcement responded to sounds resembling gunfire near Sheppard Elementary School, prompting a secure status while investigations continued.
By 12:40 p.m. on November 21, 2025, police confirmed no active shooter and deemed it a false alarm.
The lockdown was lifted.

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Sheppard Air Force Base placed on lockdown after reports of a possible active shooter near Sheppard Elementary School on November 21, 2025.
Local law enforcement responded to sounds resembling gunfire near Sheppard Elementary School, prompting a secure status while investigations continued.
By 12:40 p.m. on November 21, 2025, police confirmed no active shooter and deemed it a false alarm.
The lockdown was lifted.