APS: Male fired shots into air during argument in Mays High parking lot

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School officials said a fight in the Mays High School parking lot between a female student and a male who does not go to the school resulted in at least one shot being fired into the air Monday afternoon.

Authorities were called out to Benjamin E. Mays High School located at 3450 Benjamin E. Mays Dr. SW Monday afternoon because of that shot being fired. Atlanta Public Schools said they are still searching for that male who drove away from the school.

Officials said also the male broke a car window, causing the student to receive cuts, during the argument.

APS said they put the school on lockdown until dismissal.

No other injuries were reported.

Anyone with further information on the incident is asked to call the police.