New Bedford man pleads guilty to bringing gun onto school grounds

BOSTON, Mass. (WJAR) — A man from New Bedford has pled guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a gun and bringing it onto the grounds of Charles G. Taylor Elementary School in Foxborough.

According to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, 33-year-old Jameel Clark-White pled guilty to charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing a firearm on school grounds on Aug. 26. Those charges carry a combined sentence of up to 20 years in prison and up to $350,000 in fines.

The arrest reportedly stems from an incident that happened on June 12, 2025. Clark-White said in court that he had driven from New Bedford to Foxborough to attend a function at the school. Before the function began, however, he got into a crash with another car in the school’s parking lot…

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