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Modesto Elementary Students Relocated After Deadly Assault Near Campus

28 May 2026 12:40

A deadly assault near Orville Wright Elementary in Modesto prompted a lockdown and relocation of students to La Loma Junior High. Police are investigating the incident, and all students and staff are safe.

- The assault occurred near Monterey and Thrasher Avenues; the victim died. - Students and staff were bused to La Loma Junior High for safety.

- Parents must pick up students at La Loma with a valid photo ID. - The investigation is ongoing; updates will follow.

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