UPDATE: A press conference on the shooting at Stewartville High School took place at 11 am. We will provide updates as they are available.

STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — Stewartville Public Schools are closed Friday, December 12, due to an emergency at the high school campus.

According to Superintendent of Byron Public Schools Nate Walburch , a shooting occurred in the parking lot of Stewartville High School. Byron Public Schools has confirmed with law enforcement. There is no safety concern at this time.

A press conference is expected to be held at the High School sometime Friday to provide additional information.

School officials have instructed employees not to report to the campus Friday. A significant police presence, along with a Bureau of Criminal Investigation bus, has been observed at

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