{"id":208470,"date":"2026-04-24T16:17:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208470\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:17:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:17:39","slug":"queen-creek-high-school-cleared-after-gunshots-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208470\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Creek High School cleared after gunshots report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 Police have found Queen Creek High School to be safe after investigating reports of gunshots on campus on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Queen Creek Police Department searched the school near <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/MWDfHf3VZrFvofRG9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ocotillo and Signal Butte roads<\/a> after a parent called to report hearing gunshots around 6:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded immediately, and the school went into lockdown, with school buses rerouting as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<p>Although officers are still investigating, Queen Creek Police cleared the campus as of 7:30 a.m. and the school lockdown has been lifted.<\/p>\n<p>Police said there is no credible information indicating that shots were fired or there was an active threat.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/serenaeosully\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @serenaeosully<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/queen-creek-high-school-gunshots\/5851775\/mailto:stories@ktar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" width=\"830\" height=\"100\" alt=\"newsletter sign up\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 Police have found Queen Creek High School to be safe after investigating reports of gunshots on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-208470","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}