Robert Allen

Detroit Free Press

One person was taken by ambulance from the scene of a shooting about noon Tuesday in Midtown Detroit, police said.

The shooting was at Second Avenue and Peterboro Street, about three blocks north of Cass Tech High School, Detroit police said.

Fox 2 Detroit reports that the high school was put on lockdown because the shooter fled the scene.

On Monday, authorities confirmed that a weekend threat on social media had named Cass Tech among several schools across the city.

Social media threats shut down schools in metro Detroit

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