12-year-old faces charges after bringing gun to school

A 12-year-old boy is facing charges after he allegedly brought a gun to school.

The Clermont County Sheriff’s Office was notified by school staff at West Clermont Middle School around 1 p.m. on Friday of a sixth-grader who claimed to have a firearm in his backpack, according to our news partners, WCPO.

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A student reported an apparent gun to a staff member, and the staff member and deputy removed the student from his classroom and searched his backpack.

School staff located a gun during a search of the student’s backpack, and the firearm was secured and handed over to the deputy…

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