Fort Worth ISD

Gun Located at Fort Worth Middle School: No Injuries, No Shots Fired

NBC 5 News

A handgun was located at William Monning Middle School in Fort Worth on Monday, Police confirmed.

Officers received a call shortly after 3 p.m. where units responded to a report of a person with a possible weapon on campus. The call came from a student who reported that the school was on lockdown due to someone having a gun, Fort Worth PD said.

Multiple units arrived at the scene and eventually located a handgun in one of the classrooms. Officers determined that based on information provided by witnesses, a student brought the gun to school and passed it around.

No one was injured and no shots were fired, Fort Worth police said. All appropriate departments have been notified.

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