Harrisburg activities director was prepared for emergency
Sheriff Dennis Johnson says “we can’t have that” He says that’s not our society, that’s not South Dakota and it’s certainly not Harrisburg. Lein was transported to a hospital with a flesh wound on his arm. All students, roughly 130, were eventually transferred by bus to a nearby middle school.
“I wasn’t surprised at all when I heard that Ryan had subdued the shooter”, said Bob Young, who was the University of Sioux Falls football coach when Rollinger was a player in the late 1990s.
Until the school is cleared, Holbeck said the school will remain under lockdown.
Pastor Jess Daum tells the Argus Leader newspaper that Harrisburg residents need to find peace and comfort in one another.
Superintendent Jim Holbeck said the building, along with vehicles, will be cleared Wednesday afternoon.
While their teacher had the left the room for a few minutes, she said a neighboring teacher came over and got her and her classmates and locked them in the next door room.
Sixteen-year-old Mason Buhl has pleaded not guilty in adult court to attempted murder in the Thursday shooting of high school Principal Kevin Lein.
He also wished this was the last school shooting this country had to handle.
“This is good ol’ Harrisburg”, Pohlmann said.