An investigation is underway after a firearm was found in a student’s backpack at Clinton High School.
Authorities said that the incident happened Thursday. School officials said they were notified that a student had an unloaded gun in a backpack. The student was immediately removed from campus, and the gun was confiscated.
The student was turned over to the Clinton Police Department.
No further details, including the student’s name, have been released at this time.