17-Year-Old Charged After Handgun Found in Chandler Park Academy Locker

Overview

• Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced two counts: carrying a concealed weapon and possessing a weapon in a weapons‑free school zone.
• Prosecutors allege the teen brought an unsecured, unlicensed handgun to school in a backpack and then placed it in a locker.
• School security discovered the firearm and notified Harper Woods police.
• Officers were called to the Kelly Road campus at about 8:37 a.m. Tuesday.
• The student was taken into custody and transported to the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility.