Klein ISD student expelled, charged after being found with gun on campus, principal says

The Brief

  • A high school staff member was alerted about a student having a weapon
  • Officials detained the student and found a handgun in their backpack
  • No threats against students, staff, or the school have been found

A Klein ISD student has been expelled and charged after they were found with a gun on campus on Thursday.

Letter sent to parents

What we know:

In a letter to families, Klein Oak High School principal Thomas Hensley says a staff member was alerted about a student having a weapon.

Administrators and Klein ISD police investigated the report and “safely detained” the student. Officials searched the student’s backpack and found a handgun inside.

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