The Brief
- Mesquite police stopped and arrested an armed parent experiencing a mental health crisis at Berry Middle School on Tuesday morning.
- A school resource officer prevented the parent from getting past the second set of locked front entrance doors and safely seized a handgun.
- The suspect’s identity has not been released due to the nature of the incident.
MESQUITE, Texas – Police officers at Berry Middle School in Mesquite stopped an armed parent who reportedly experienced a mental health crisis on the campus.
What we know:
The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the school on Bear Drive near E. Cartwright Road.…