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Student arrested after 'imitation gun' thrown over fence at middle school

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Posted at 2:46 PM, May 23, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-23 15:51:09-04

KILLEEN, TX — Killeen ISD is investigating a potential threat that happened at a middle school on Thursday.

The district said a student at Live Oak Middle School reported seeing an imitation weapon being thrown over the fence at the school.

The incident was reported to Killeen ISD police who investigated the matter, identified and then arrested the student involved.

The district said they are proud of the student who saw and reported the incident to school officials.

Officials said they will continue working with police to investigate any potential threat to the safety of the students.

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