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3 Hartford Schools on Alert After Report of Shots Fired

Three Hartford schools were on alert after a report of shots fired Tuesday morning.

Hartford Public Schools spokesman Pedro Zayas said the MD Fox School at 470 Maple Avenue, the Burr Elementary School at 400 Wethersfield Avenue and Bulkeley High School at 300 Wethersfield Avenue were all on alert Tuesday morning. As of noon, normal operations resumed. 

Deputy Chief Brian Foley said there was a ShotSpotter activation near Franklin Avenue and Benton Street, but no one was shot and there was no danger to students.

Hartford police are investigating.

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