APTOS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WAS LOCKED DOWN FOR ABOUT AN HOUR TODAY. SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES REQUESTED THE SCHOOL GO INTO LOCKDOWN, AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION, BECAUSE A SUICIDAL 25 YEAR-LD WAS SAID TO HAVE LEFT HIS NEARBY HOME WITH A HANDGUN AROUND 11:30 THIS MORNING. THE LOCKDOWN WAS LIFTED PRIOR TO 1:30 P-M.
