Wakefield High School Coverage

School shooting hoaxes should be felony offense, Wake prosecutor says
Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman had harsh words Friday for two students who claimed a shooter was on the joint elementary, middle and high school campus in north Raleigh's Wakefield community on Thursday.

DA on Wakefield school shooting hoax: 'This kind of behavior has got to stop'
Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman had harsh words Friday for two students who claimed a shooter was on the joint elementary, middle and high school campus in north Raleigh's Wakefield community on Thursday.

Police, parents descend on Wakefield after false gunfire report
Worried parents rushed to the Wakefield campus to retrieve their child after a hoax report of shots fired.

Wakefield High principal: No threat found after report of shots fired
Wakefield High School Principal Malik Bazzell told parents, staff and reporters that there was no evidence to support a report of shots fired near the school.

'These kids don't deserve this.' Parents worry lockdowns, threats are new normal
Outside Wakefield schools, parents watched and worried during a lockdown after a report that shots were fired near the campus.

Worried parents, whispering students connect via phone while Wakefield schools are locked down
Worried parents connected with their children outside Wakefield schools Thursday afternoon after a report of shots fired near the campus.

Raleigh police: Call about shots fired near Wakefield school campus was false
Authorities have placed the Wakefield school campus on a Code Red lockdown after reports of shots fired near campus.