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MYRTLE BEACH, SC Oct 16 2009 – A Myrtle Beach area high school was placed on lock down Friday morning after a school resource officer was stabbed and then shot a student who later died.

The incident happened Carolina Forest High School on Gardner Lacy Road, according to Sgt. Robert Kegler with the Horry County Sheriff’s Office.

Horry County Schools spokeswoman Teal Britton said a school resource officer was stabbed Friday morning and shot a 16-year-old student.

Britton said the male student approached the officer and a fight ensued.

Both the student and the officer were transported to Conway Medical Center where the student later died.

As of 11 a.m., the officer was being treated in the emergency department and listed in good condition.

Continue checking here for updates on this developing story.

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