Columbus Student Arrested After Bringing Loaded Gun to School

Source: Columbus Divsion of Police / Columbus Divsion of Police
A school safety and security officer at Marion-Franklin High School was alerted Wednesday morning that someone was smoking marijuana in a school bathroom. Upon entering the area just outside of a bathroom the officer stopped Waki Malik Bryant, a student, and searched his backpack.
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
In the backpack, the officer found waist pack with a loaded magazine, handgun, marijuana and a digital scale. Columbus Police was called and Bryant was arrested and charged with carrying concealed weapons and conveying a deadly weapon in a school zone.
TRENDING STORY: How to Get a Marijuana Card in Ohio
[ione_media_gallery id=”2280371″ overlay=”true”]
The Latest:
- Culture Columbus: Honoring Our City’s Leaders
- Rep. Al Green Held Up “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign, Ejected From State Of The Union
- State Of The Union 2026: This Man Be Lying Edition
- Life Of The Mardi! A Gallery Of Beaded Baddies, Pretty Sheauxstoppers & Jazzy Belles Who Let The Good Times Roll At Mardi Gras 2026, Vol. 2
- Wu-Tang Clan’s Oliver “Power” Grant Passes Away
- Ranch Milkshakes in Ohio? Plus Other Weird Food Combos You Should Try
- 2026 State of the Union Data Shows Trump At Odds With Reality
- Mexican Cartel Boss “El Mencho” Taken Out After Authorities Followed His “Lover” To His Hideout
- Police Visit Ray J’s Home Over Alleged Domestic Dispute
- U.S. Women's Hockey Team Turns Down White House Invite After Trump's Impeachment Joke