Two Ryle High School Students Charged After Gun Was Seen on Campus

Overview

• A student saw what was described as a firearm inside a Ryle High School restroom, which occurred Monday and led to a report to deputies the next day.
• Deputies investigated Tuesday, identified two juvenile students through witness accounts, and arrested both on charges not yet specified by the sheriff's office.
• Both students were taken to the Campbell County Regional Juvenile Detention Center and remain in juvenile custody.
• Officials said there were no injuries and that the incident was not linked to any known threats or plans to harm students or staff.
• Local reporting and the sheriff's press release say investigators have limited public comment because the case involves juveniles and the probe is ongoing.