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Scottsdale schools put on lockdown for gun incident near city pool

Two Scottsdale Unified schools were put on lockdown for about 30 minutes on March 21, due to a nearby gun situation in the area.

Families of students attending Desert Canyon Elementary and Desert Canyon Middle schools were notified on March 21, of an incident involving a nearby gunman reportedly on city property adjacent to the schools, according to the district.

The incident took place at McDowell Mountain Ranch Aquatic Center and Fitness Center, 15525 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy.

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