Teen caught with loaded gun at Akron high school, police say
Posted: 11/28/2012
AKRON, Ohio - An Akron teen was arrested after police say he took a loaded handgun to school on Wednesday.
The incident happened at Kenmore High School on 13th Street SW at about 8 a.m.
After receiving a few tips about a gun, the principal and the school resource officer brought the 17-year-old into the office. Akron police said the teen had a loaded .25 caliber handgun in his pocket.
He was taken into custody before other students were allowed in the building, police said.
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