Baltimore: Parents, Son Indicted in Shooting Outside Carver Vocational Technical High School
Three teens were shot after a mother and father went to the school with their son to assault another student.
Three teens were shot after a mother and father went to the school with their son to assault another student.
Cal Poly officers patrolling near an on-campus apartment complex heard gunshots and found the students in possession of a shotgun and pistol.
When the suspect got to the front of the drop-off line, he got out of his vehicle, retrieved the weapon and pointed it at an employee before leaving.
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The group says the firearm industry has intentionally named “youth” as a key target audience in marketing briefs, discussing a “window of opportunity” to build consumer loyalty before they turn 16.
Another teacher at Bonham PreKindergarten School saw the loaded firearm on a table and evacuated the classroom.
A 17-year-old was arrested and charged in the shooting and authorities are still searching for a second suspect.
The weapons detectors are placed at the high schools’ main entrances, along with security officers to oversee the screening process.
Although last year’s increase in reports of guns on K-12 campuses is alarming, the number is probably a significant underestimate.
Advocates are calling for more security and resources following two shootings in four days during homecoming week at two Maryland HBCUs.