Crime & Safety
Middle-Schoolers Detained After Air-Soft BB Gun Shooting
Douglasville Police said the student was who was shot on the school bus was not seriously injured.
Douglasville Police said two middle school students found themselves in trouble Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting another student with an air-soft BB gun on a Douglas County school bus.
The agency said in a brief statement on Facebook the gun was confiscated and two 12-year-olds were detained after the incident.
“The student was not seriously injured and there were no other disruptions to school caused by the incident,” police said in the statement.
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The students attend Stewart Middle School.
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