Mansfield Student Charged With Bringing Gun To School

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(Mansfield, TX) — A student faces a felony charge of taking a gun to a Mansfield school on Thursday.

Police confiscated the unloaded handgun from a student at Mary Orr Intermediate School, a campus for fifth- and sixth-graders. School officials say another student reported the gun, and Mansfield ISD police responded. The student told officers he brought the gun to school to show to a friend.

Principal Duane Thurston sent a letter to parents about the incident. It’s not yet known where the student got the gun.