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Student charged after pulling out firearm during argument on school grounds

By Jameson Moyer,

2 days ago

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A former Colleton Preparatory Academy student was arrested Tuesday after pulling out a firearm during an argument with peers in the school parking lot.

The incident happened Monday after a sports practice that afternoon, according to the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office.

Several students were interviewed about the argument, and a 10th grader was charged with possession of a firearm on school property.

The sheriff’s office said the student was dismissed from the school and taken to the Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia.

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Ms. Reasonable

1d ago

Folks always have something to say about Colleton County public schools not safe, yet Colleton Prep is no better!

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