OKCPD releases new details after NW Classen student arrested
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma City Police have released new details about an incident at NW Classen High School that led to the arrest of a student last week.
OKCPD says the student brought a loaded 9mm Beretta to the school on the morning of January 29 and bypassed scanners by entering the school through the gym.
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The student went to his morning classes and reportedly showed the gun to several students during the 3rd hour. Police said the student also loaded a live round into the gun while in his classroom.
Police were then alerted, arrived at the school, and arrested the student.
Body cam video shared with News 4 shows an officer finding a magazine inside of a chip bag in the classroom.
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