Gun Found in Student’s Backpack at Somerset Elementary; Student Taken into Custody
A student was taken into custody at Somerset Elementary after a gun was found in their backpack.
San Antonio, TX, September 15, 2026 —
A student at Somerset Elementary was taken into custody on Wednesday following the discovery of a firearm in their backpack, according to school officials. The incident prompted an immediate response from school administration and law enforcement.
Details regarding the specific circumstances surrounding the discovery of the gun remain limited. The identity of the student, their grade level, and the precise timeline of events have not been publicly disclosed.
School officials confirmed that the weapon was found in the student’s backpack. Following the discovery, the student was taken into custody. Further information about the nature of the custody, such as whether law enforcement was involved in the initial apprehension or took over the investigation, was not immediately available.
The type of firearm found, whether it was loaded, and how it came to be in the student’s possession are also details that have not yet been released.
Somerset Elementary has not provided specific information regarding the protocols followed after the discovery, including whether parents or guardians of the student were notified or if parents of other students were informed about the incident. The school district’s policy on weapons on campus and disciplinary actions in such cases was not detailed in the information provided.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Authorities have stated that more information will be released as it becomes available. The specific date and time of the incident were not provided.
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