MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Police have charged a 19-year-old man after a fight outside of Blake High School on Wednesday led to a shooting in the school’s parking lot.
Djibia Gombo of Silver Spring is facing one charge of first-degree assault after the incident.
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Police said that around 11:30 a.m., someone flagged down a Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) Community Engagement Officer already on the school’s campus about a fight involving several people in the school’s parking lot.
As the officer and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) security responded, they found a gun that had reportedly been thrown onto the ground…