THE AMERICA ONE NEWS
Jun 3, 2025  |  
0
 | Remer,MN
Sponsor:  QWIKET 
Sponsor:  QWIKET 
Sponsor:  QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge.
Sponsor:  QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge and Reasoning Support for Fantasy Sports and Betting Enthusiasts.
back  
topic
Fox News
Fox News
28 Apr 2023


A Knoxville, Tennessee, student has been charged after a gun inside their backpack accidentally went off and grazed a teacher, the Knoxville Police Department said Friday. 

The incident happened inside a classroom at the start of the day. 

The unnamed student has been charged with reckless endangerment, reckless aggravated assault and possession of a weapon on school grounds, police said in a statement on social media. 

TEXAS ELEMENTARY STUDENT ‘ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGES’ GUN AT SCHOOL

façade of West High School

The gun went off inside the student's backpack, police said.  (Google Maps)

The teacher – who police said was either grazed by a bullet or bullet fragment -- suffered minor injuries in the incident, police said

NASHVILLE SCHOOL SHOOTING: 6 KILLED, INCLUDING 3 STUDENTS, SHOOTER DEAD

No other injuries have been reported. 

Fox News Digital has reached out to Knox County Schools and the Knoxville Police Department.