Update: Shooting Inside Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, MD – One Person Shot, Lockdown in Effect (February 2026)
Update: Shooting Inside Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, MD – One Person Shot, Lockdown in Effect (February 2026)
Rockville, Maryland – February 10, 2026 (Ongoing Coverage)
A serious incident occurred yesterday afternoon at Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland, where police confirmed that one person was shot inside the building. The school was immediately placed on lockdown as authorities responded to reports of gunfire.
Montgomery County Police rushed to the scene around 2:15 p.m. on February 9 after receiving calls about shots fired. Multiple news outlets, including FOX 5 DC, ABC News, and WUSA9, reported that the shooting took place inside the school, with one victim confirmed.
The lockdown remained in place as officers secured the area and began their investigation. As of early February 10, this remains a developing story with limited details on the victim's condition or any suspects.
— Montgomery County Police (via multiple reports including WUSA9 and ABC News)
We are closely monitoring official channels for any new developments and will update this post as more information becomes available from reliable sources.
Authoritative Sources:
- FOX 5 DC – Initial Report
- ABC News – Shooting Confirmed Inside School
- WUSA9 – Live Coverage
- Bethesda Magazine – Local Updates
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