The Brief
- A teen now faces multiple charges related to a school campus shooting.
- The incident happened at an elementary school in Federal Way this week.
- The teen is due in court on Monday, Apr. 14.
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. – The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged an area teen with five crimes related to an elementary school campus shooting.
The juvenile will enter a guilty or non-guilty plea on Monday for the following charges he now faces before the Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center:
- 1 count of Assault in the Third Degree (injury negligence)
- 1 count of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm in the Second Degree (under 18)
- 2 counts of Unlawful Possession of a Dangerous Weapon (at a school facility)
- Tampering With Physical Evidence
The backstory:
The incident happened on Wednesday in the playground area of Lakeland Elementary school on Apr. 8.
Multiple middle school students were involved in the shooting, and one was taken to Harborview Medical Center. …