The high school football stadium was placed under lockdown following the shooting
A security guard was shot Saturday at a high school football game, police said.
The unidentified man was shot outside the stadium at Proctor High School in Utica, New York at about 4:10 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, Sgt. Michael Curley confirmed to Fox News Digital.
A security guard was shot at Proctor High School in Utica, New York on Saturday, September 9. (Google Maps)
The stadium was placed onto lockdown, Curley said.
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The police department first notified residents of the shooting in a social media post, saying that "all students at the game are safe and accounted for."
"The Utica Police Department are on scene at Proctor High School regarding a confirmed shooting incident," the department wrote in a social media post. "One victim was struck, and all students at the game are safe and accounted for."
Police have not released the condition of the security guard saying that they will continue to release updates.
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten is a writer on the breaking news team for Fox News Digital. You can reach her on Twitter at @s_rumpfwhitten.