McGavock High School Student Charged with Carrying a Gun on School Property

A 16-year-old McGavock High School student is charged in Juvenile Court with carrying a weapon onto school property after a staff member saw him exiting his vehicle with an apparent rifle.

The rifle-style pellet gun was recovered from the 11th grader. A machete and hunting knife were located in his vehicle. The student said he had been on a hunting trip and was moving the pellet gun from his back seat to his trunk.