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Parents at Eden Prairie High School say safety is still a top concern after a homecoming shooting outside the stadium.
Weeks after two people were shot outside a game earlier this month, Eden Prairie High School had metal detectors, bag checks and a larger police presence at Friday night’s football game.
The added security comes after a community meeting where parents raised concerns about gang activity and secure entrances in school buildings.
“I think you look at metal detectors and all the security and you wonder if it’s overkill, but like I said, all it takes is one time,” Bryan Anderson, a parent of an Eden Prairie football player, said.
Days earlier, parents also spoke at a community meeting about safety in the stadium and inside school buildings.
A woman at the meeting said she was upset after the shooting.
“I am not shocked, but I am angry, I have ...
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