Franklin High School on lockdown due to nearby incident

Published April 23, 2026 10:16 AM

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Franklin High School is under lockdown due to an area incident, El Paso Independent School District said Thursday.

The district did not specify the type of incident, but said it issued the lockdown out of caution.

Law enforcement are investigating, the district said.

This is a developing story.

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