Law enforcement evacuates 2 schools in Hollywood during investigation

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Teachers and students were waiting outside of their high school on Friday in Hollywood after an alleged threat prompted an evacuation, according to Broward County Public Schools.

The students and teachers of South Broward High School waited outside at the baseball and softball fields, as investigators looked for a bomb inside.

Students and teachers wait outside for law enforcement to complete an investigation on Friday in Hollywood. (Copyright 2023 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.)

There was also a police investigation at Attucks Middle School, but it was short and students returned to their classrooms after officers announced it was “all-clear.”

Hollywood Police Department officers were involved in both investigations.

This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editors Frine Gomez and Luis Castro contributed to this report.


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