Loaded Handgun Found in Centennial High School Student's Backpack: Police

Loaded handgun found in student's backpack at Fort Collins high school, police say

Police said the student is under supervision in the hospital after officers responded to Centennial High School to help with a student experiencing a medical event.

Loaded handgun found in Centennial High School student's backpack: Police

Fort Collins police said a medical event concerning a student at Centennial High School on Tuesday allegedly led staff to find a loaded gun in their backpack.

Loaded Handgun Found at Centennial High School, Fort Collins

Staff at Centennial High School in Fort Collins responded to a medical event involving a student on Tuesday afternoon and, following standard safety procedures, searched the student's backpack — discovering a loaded handgun inside. The student was transported to a local hospital, and police say they do not believe there is any continuing threat to the school, students, or the public. Fort Collins Police Services said staff responded to the medic…