Single gunshot reported near Hickman High School, no threat to community

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Hickman High School was on a brief secure protocol after a report of a single gunshot was heard near the school on Monday.

The Columbia Police Department said in a social media post that officers were called to Forest Avenue in response to a single shot heard at 11:55 a.m.

Officers found a person in the 1000 block of Grand Avenue who reported shooting a gun at an aggressive dog.

The protocol was lifted by 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

Columbia Police said in the post that there was no outstanding threat to the community.

This is a developing story.