School Resource Officers at Hunters Lane High School this morning arrested a 14-year-old freshman for carrying a loaded nine millimeter semi-automatic pistol in his backpack.
Another student reported that the 14-year-old was believed to have a gun. School administrators conducted a search and located the weapon in his backpack. The student was taken to juvenile detention and charged with unlawful gun possession on school property.
The gun was not reported stolen. It has not been determined how the 14-year-old came into possession of the pistol.