Hays Post
Hays High reported to parents and guardians via text that it would holding students in the building as local law enforcement continue to search for a fugitive in Hays.
Update: Hays law enforcement searching for fugitive, described as violent offender
The text said, "Out of caution and under advisement from law enforcement, Hays High is holding the students in the building until further notice. We will send out additional information before the end of the school day."
Holy Family Elementary has also reported a soft lockdown.
Thomas More Prep-Marian is taking security precautions, Chad Meitner, principal, said.