13-year-old brings gun on campus, threatens classmates at Grand Junction middle school

By Lindsey Grewe | KKTV CBS 11 News

A middle schooler is facing more than a dozen charges after Grand Junction police say he brought a gun to school and threatened classmates.

Officers were called to Bookcliff Middle School Friday morning on reports of a student with a weapon who had been making threatening statements to other kids. The school was put on a shelter-in-place order while police investigated.

“Officers quickly located the handgun and took the student into custody,” the police department said.

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