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Student who brought BB gun to school arrested
A 16-year-old student was arrested Monday morning for bringing a BB gun to Washington High School, a school official said.
Another student told a teacher about the BB gun, said Atlanta Public Schools spokesman Stephen Alford.
Atlanta police then arrested the student, Alford said.
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Mark Niesse is an enterprise reporter and covers elections and Georgia government for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and is considered an expert on elections and voting. Before joining the AJC, he worked for The Associated Press in Atlanta, Honolulu and Montgomery, Alabama. He also reported for The Daily Report and The Santiago Times in Chile.
