Teen Found With Deadly Weapon at High School
A 15-year-old Stow-Munroe Falls High School student was caught with a 13-inch knife at school on Feb. 1.
Many questions remain after a 15-year-old Stow-Munroe Falls High School student was found in possession of a large knife on Friday. According to a Stow police report, the teenage boy was caught after a fellow student submitted an anonymous tip to the high school's resource police officer, Barry Smith. Assistant principals Amanda Murray and Mark Treen were alerted, and Treen escorted the student to Smith's office. After being instructed to empty his pockets, the student pulled out a 13-inch knife outfitted with a 6-inch blade, said Stow Police Lt. Michael Titus. When questioned, the student said he purchased the knife online and planned to sell it to another student at school, according to police. Titus said the student posed no immediate…
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11:56 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2013
John John & Chris Chris: As it is in fact against school policy as well as the law to have a weapon on school property then his intentions are a moot point unless it may be demonstrated that he didn’t know or had cause not to know the school policies and the law. Sure, “snitches be snitchen” and the person who turned him in must have violated some code of honor rooted in some timeworn draconian …   more ›