3 guns discovered by new weapon detection system at Nashville high schools

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – In the past week, three firearms have been detected by a newly installed weapon detection system at three different high schools in the Metro Nashville Public Schools district.

Those new Evolv systems, by the end of the week, will be installed at every high school in the district, according to MNPS. The rollout has been completed at 25 total schools.

The mass installations were a result of the deadly shooting inside the cafeteria at Antioch High School in January. MNPS installed Evolv technology shortly after. The weapon detection system uses artificial intelligence to screen for weapons…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS