An Enfield primary school is reportedly on lockdown after a triple murder in Bushey.
St Michael’s Primary School in Brigadier Hill, Enfield, was visited by police earlier today, according to Sky News.
It comes as police hunt for a suspect in the murder of three women in Bushey yesterday evening (July 9).
Hertfordshire Police Chief Superintendent Jon Simpson said the victims were aged 25, 28 and 61, and that it was believed the attack was “targeted”.
Kyle Clifford is wanted in connection to the incident. It is believed the 26-year-old is from Enfield.
Officers have been searching for Clifford across Hertfordshire and north London this afternoon.
Police have warned the public not to approach the suspect, who “may be in possession of a crossbow”.
St Michael’s headteacher told Sky News that children at the school are being kept inside as a precaution.
She added that police conducted a reassurance visit and told them to "continue as normal as possible".
She said officers are "doing as much as they can".
Sky News said it also understands Bright Horizons Enfield Hilly Fields Day Nursery and Preschool are keeping children inside.
We have contacted St Michael’s, Bright Horizons and Metropolitan Police for more information.
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