Hyattsville Student Arrested for Bringing Loaded Gun to School

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department apprehended an 18-year-old student, Onterrio Wilkinson of Hyattsville, for carrying a loaded firearm onto school grounds.

At approximately 12:30 pm last Friday, Prince George’s County Schools security personnel retrieved the gun from Wilkinson’s waistband.

Wilkinson, a student at Non-Traditional Program North school, now faces charges including handgun on person, dangerous weapon on school property, loaded handgun on person, and others.

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