Pickerington School Evacuated and Closed After Campus Suicide

According to NBC4i, Students were evacuated Thursday morning from a junior high school in Pickerington after an adult died by suicide on campus.

Around 10:20 a.m., Pickerington police posted on social media that Ridgeview Junior High School students were safe, with the school on a lockdown alert as students were transferred by bus to Pickerington Central High School. Both schools are located on Hill Road South.

Police and school district officials requested that parents pick up their students at the high school field house. Parents were asked to access the Central campus from Lockville Road and to exit onto Hill Road South.

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