Ohio police say high school student armed with gun in custody

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Reuters) - A Toledo, Ohio, student who was reported armed with a gun and holed up by himself on Monday at a high school has been taken into custody by police, police said.

"The suspect from Scott High School is now in custody," Toledo police said on their official Twitter feed.

Toledo Public Schools spokeswoman Patty Mazur had said earlier that no shots were fired and no injuries reported in the incident that began at about 8:45 a.m. ET, at the high school, which was locked down.

Mazur said the student was by himself with no other students and negotiators had been talking with him.

(Reporting by Kim Palmer; Writing by David Bailey; Editing by Scott Malone)

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