DeSoto ISD is making changes at their high school football game after violent threats. Community members are also answering the call for peace.
Community and religious leaders in DeSoto are calling for peace amid a rise in school threats.The DeSoto Independent School District will also make some security changes for the upcoming DeSoto High School homecoming game against Mesquite.Students from both the home and away teams are being asked to wear school-issued identification at the upcoming game.DeSoto students will only be allowed on the home side of the stadium.
The pastors would like to pray for football teams at games."If you’re a part of the community, we need you to be a part of helping this take place and move forward, not just putting the fire out but keeping the fire burning for the long term. We want a system so we don’t have to repeat the same things every year," said Pastor Marcus King with Disciple Central Community Church and the DeSoto Pastors Coalition."Those are my sons. I don't want any of them to get hurt.
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