Student arrested for bringing handgun to Gainesville middle school

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Officers arrested a student at Westwood Middle School for bringing a gun on campus.

Before classes started Tuesday morning, Gainesville Police Department officers say a student told their parent that a male 13-year-old student had a handgun on campus.

The parent informed the school resource officer who quickly located and isolated the student with a gun in his backpack…

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