LAKE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – Students and staff at Riverview Elementary School were on lockdown for about an hour Thursday morning after shots were fired in the school parking lot.

Lake County sheriff’s deputies were called to the school around 9:10 a.m. and Lake County Sheriff Frank Leonbruno confirmed one person was in custody.

Painesville Township officials said “an isolated incident (of) a suspected domestic dispute between two parents.”

The lockdown was lifted around 10:10 am

There were no injuries to students or staff, but Painesville Township fire officials said there were “a few ambulance transports on scene” with non-life-threatening injuries.

Painesville Township Gabe Cicconetti posted on Facebook that the shooting was an “isolated suspected domestic dispute between two parents.”

School officials said the school day will continue as normal; However, if parents want to pick up their child, they can come to the school and sign the child out. Take your ID with you.

Auburn Career Center, which is close to Riverview Elementary, was also placed on lockdown for a short time.

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