Student brought loaded gun to high school, police say

HOUSTON – A Houston high school student is facing charges after he brought a loaded gun to school, according to officials.

A male student at the High School for Law and Justice was arrested Thursday and charged with possession of an unlawful weapon in a school zone, according to the Houston Independent School District.

The district said police discovered that he brought a loaded .380-caliber pistol to the school.

Besides facing charges, he will also face disciplinary action from the school.

His name and age were not released.