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Illegal Guns Found 7 Times This School Year in Just One Louisiana Parish
10 February 2010
Advocate (Louisiana)
A 13-year-old sixth-grade student at Westdale Middle School was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of bringing a loaded gun onto campus Monday and threatening to shoot another student, law enforcement authorities said.
The arrest marks the seventh time this school year that a gun has been found on school property, said Casey Rayborn Hicks, a spokeswoman with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
In the Westdale Middle case, a student who witnessed the threat... (GunPolicy.org)