HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A 13-year-old boy is in custody after an unloaded gun was found in his backpack at a Triad middle school on Monday morning, according to the High Point Police Department.
At around 8:20 a.m. on Monday, staff at Ferndale Middle School were told by police about an unloaded 9-millimeter handgun that was found in a student’s bag. The gun was detected by weapons scanners.
Police say the student, a 13-year-old boy, and the gun were quickly secured. The weapon was never displayed and the boy never made any threats…