SEATTLE — An unloaded gun has been found in the backpack of a Seattle middle school student.
KING TV reports that the 13-year-old boy was taken into police custody.
The station says officials at Aki Kurose Middle School say a student came forward Wednesday and told a teacher that he heard a rumor that a student had a gun in his backpack.
The staff found that an 8th-grader did have a gun.
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