The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened in a Forney neighborhood Friday afternoon near Brown Middle School. Investigators say the shooting took place at a home in the 2000 block of Chisholm Trail.

North Forney High School, Brown Middle School, Smith Intermediate, Dewberry Elementary, Blackburn Elementary and Forney Learning Academy were placed in secure status. According to Forney ISD's website, that means exterior doors are locked and no one is allowed in or out of the campuses, but business inside should go on as usual.

The Kaufman County sheriff’s office says it is investigating after two people were shot near a Forney school Friday afternoon. Sheriff deputies and multiple assisting agencies responded to a shooting at around 2 p.m. in the 2000 block of Chisholm Trail, located close to Brown Middle School, officials say.

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.

Two people were shot Friday afternoon near Brown Middle School in Forney, prompting a brief security response from local schools.

Two people were critically injured Friday in a shooting near a local middle school, authorities said. Both were transported to a hospital, and their conditions have not

One man is dead and another is critically injured after gunfire erupted between occupants of a white vehicle and pedestrians near Forney schools. Video obtained by CBS News Texas appears to show the white vehicle driving through a neighborhood before stopping outside Brown Middle School.

A shooting near Brown Middle School in Forney critically injured two people. The incident occurred about a quarter mile from the school, but all students and staff are safe and being released to their parents.