KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Police are investigating outside a Kaufman County middle school and nearby neighborhood after two people were shot Friday afternoon, officials said. According to police, two men were shot. Both were taken by helicopter to local hospitals, however, one has since died from his injuries.

Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that happened Friday afternoon near Brown Middle School in Forney.

Several schools in the Windmill Farms area in Forney have been placed on lockdown because of a shooting not far from Brown Middle School on Friday afternoon.

The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that happened on Friday afternoon near Brown Middle School in Forney ISD