CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Classes are resuming today at Butler High School just three days after a student was shot and killed.

  • The violence that broke out on Monday left 16-year-old Bobby McKeithen dead
  • There will counselors available today for students and officials say there will be additional security
  • Mid-term exams have been rescheduled and brief assemblies have been planned

The 2,200 students who attend Butler High School began today around 7:15 a.m.

The violence that broke out on Monday left 16-year-old Bobby McKeithen dead.

There will counselors available today for students and officials say there will be additional security on the campus.

During the shooting Monday, it was a school resource officer who called for an immediate lock down, which is protocol.

CMS Superintendent Dr. Clayton Wilcox also confirmed at a school board meeting that he is reviewing safety protocols at the school with Matthews Police.

Mid-term exams have been rescheduled and brief assemblies have been planned to support and offer resources to students and staff.