11 weapons discovered at local schools this month alone
BE SURE TO WAKE UP.
>> WITH WRAL'S WEEKEND MORNING
TEAM STARTING AT 06:00AM.
>> A LOADED AR 15 WAS BROUGHT
TO A MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL GAME YESTERDAY.
TODAY A 14 YEAR-OLD WAS FOUND
WITH A GUN ON CAMPUS. A JORDAN
HIGH SCHOOL IN DURHAM. THESE
2 INCIDENTS ARE THE LATEST IN A
GROWING LIST OF WHAT NOW, YOU
KNOW, NOW, 11 WEAPONS FOUND IN
LOCAL SCHOOL CAMPUSES THIS
MONTH. THEY INCLUDE AN AIRSOFT
GUN AND A PELLET GUN. THE
BUREAU'S AARON THOMAS IS LIVE
OUTSIDE MILLBROOK FOR EXTRA
SECURITY WILL BE THERE FOR
TOMORROW'S GAME. AND THERE HE
SPOKE WITH EXPERTS TONIGHT TO
LEARN WHAT PEOPLE CAN DO ABOUT
THESE GROWING THREATS.
>> YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT. IN FACT,
WE TOOK MANY OF THE CONCERNS
FROM PARENTS AND STUDENTS TO
THOSE AND I'M WONDERING WHAT
CAN BE DONE TO STOP THESE
INCIDENTS HAPPENING AT
MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL AND OTHER
SCHOOLS. EXPERTS SAY IT'S VERY
IMPORTANT TO CREATE A CULTURE
IN WHICH PEOPLE SO COMFORTABLE
REPORTING THESE POSSIBLE
THREATS THAT COULD POSSIBLY
SAVE LIVES.
>> 2 SQUAD CARS, BUT THE DURHAM
COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE PARKED
OUTSIDE OF JORDAN HIGH SCHOOL.
THIS PRESENTS SPOTTED HOURS
AFTER SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
RECEIVED A TIP ABOUT A 14
YEAR-OLD WHO BROUGHT A GUN ON
CAMPUS. GOES THROUGH YOUR MIND.
YOU KNOW, WHEN SOMETHING LIKE
THIS HAPPEN.
>> NOT BE THEM WHO WANT TO BE
HEARD. ROLAND, TINA HAS 2
CHILDREN WHO ATTEND THE SCHOOL.
LIKE MANY PARENTS. HE WONDERS
ABOUT POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO
STOP THESE INCIDENTS. DO WE PUT
CAMERAS IN EVERY ROOM WITH
CAMERAS ALL OVER THE PLACE TO
MAKE SURE WE EYES ON
EVERYTHING. THIS NEWS, A DURHAM
COMES ON THE SAME DAY,
SOUTHEAST RALEIGH HIGH SCHOOL
WENT INTO LOCKDOWN MODE AFTER
REPORTS OF A STUDENT WITH THE
GUN. OFFICIALS HAVE DIDN'T FIND
ANYTHING AND EXTRA SECURITY
WAS SPOTTED AT MILLBROOK HIGH
SCHOOL AFTER SOMEONE BROUGHT A
LOADED AR 15 INTO A BASKETBALL
GAME THURSDAY NIGHT. THE
PRESENCE OF A WEAPON ON CAMPUS
IS UNSETTLING BECAUSE THAT'S
NOT WHAT SCHOOLS ARE FOR.
DOCTOR, JACQUELINE SHOWED A
CROWD WITH THE REGIONAL GUN
VIOLENCE CONSORTIUM SAYS HYPER
VIGILANT ABOUT POSSIBLE THREATS
AND SPEAKING OUT CAN BE
LIFESAVING. PEOPLE ARE, YOU
KNOW, COMING FORWARD MORE AND
WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT, YOU
KNOW, THEIR KIDS ARE COMING
HOME AT THE END OF THE PRACTICE
GIVING PARENTS LIKE ROLAND
TINA, SOME PEACE OF MIND FOR
HIS CHILDREN. I THINK THAT
MIGHT BE THE BEST THING RIGHT
NOW AT HAND FOR EVERYBODY TO
BE QUITE VISION AND
>> SHE WAS GOING ON
>> AND THERE ARE SECURITY
CHANGES IN PLACE AS MILLBROOK
HIGH SCHOOL PLAYS AT JORDAN
HIGH SCHOOL IN THE UPCOMING
BASKETBALL GAME TOMORROW AT
ONE IN THE AFTERNOON, FANS CAN
ONLY CARRY CLEAR BAGS AND