Student at local high school threatens with firearm, Parkersburg WV
A student at Parkersburg Catholic High School was reported holding a firearm and threatening to harm someone if they approached his girlfriend. The student's mother said he does not have access to weapons, but he has been staying with his father. Law enforcement was asked to check the father's residence to confirm weapon access. The student is barred from returning to school pending investigation.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Yes, there's going to be a mandated report from the Parkersburg Catholic High School.
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It was a principal who called it in. Right?
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Go ahead.
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He advised he was forwarded some concerning images from another individual who works for this school, images of a student there holding a firearm,
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and screenshots have been saying that, quote, he will catch something if he goes near his girl again,
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also allegedly telling someone that the gun he's holding is a Glock brand.
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The caller contacted the subject's mother.
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She advised that the subject does not have access to any weapons. However, the subject has been staying with his father in his father's house.
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The caller is requesting that law enforcement checks at residence to verify the mother's claim.
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And for the colleges want me to advise if the student does live with the father.
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The resident's check to see if the subject does have any access to weapons or not. He did advise that the subject will not be allowed back at school until an investigation is completed.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fairview Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
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