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15-Year-Old Will Face Charges For Bringing Folding Knife To School In Northern VA, Police Say
A 15-year-old Manassas boy will be facing weapons offenses for bringing a folding knife to school, police said.
The boy was charged on May 22 after a school resource officer at Unity Reid High School found him with the weapon on May 1 around 11:10 a.m., while investigating a separate incident, county police said.
The SRO determined the knife was not part of any threat to other students, faculty, or staff, police said.
Following the investigation, officers sought petitions against the accused, identified as the 15-year-old male student. After consultation with Juvenile Court Services,…
Safe Passage Worker Killed After Shooting Near DC High School: MPD
The man who was shot in the head in broad daylight in front of a Washington, DC high school has died, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Northwest, DC resident Michael Gaddis, 36, who worked with DC’s Safe Passage Safe Blocks initiative, has been identified by police on Tuesday, Jan. 31 as the man who was shot and killed near Coolidge High School.
According to police, shortly before 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 30, officers from the Fourth District were called to the 500 block of Somerset Place in Northwest DC to investigate reports of a shooting.
Commander Heraud provides an …