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Hays High School student arrested for bringing gun on campus

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Published  September 4, 2025 3:26pm CDT
Hays County
FOX 7 Austin

The Brief

    • A Hays High School student brought a gun to school
    • The 15-year-old was arrested and taken to the Hays County Juvenile Detention Center
    • No one was injured

HAYS COUNTY, Texas - A Hays High School student was arrested for bringing a gun on campus.

What we know:

According to the Hays County Sheriff's Office, on Sept. 4, a student told staff they heard another student talk about bringing a gun on campus. 

During the course of an investigation, a 15-year-old teen had a gun with a defaced serial number. 

The teen was taken to the Hays County Juvenile Detention Center for the following:

• Felony 2- Unl Carry Weapon Prohibit Places IAT WFZ

• Felony 3- Threat Exhbt/Use Firearm School/Bus w/Poss/Acc

• Misdemeanor A- Unl Carrying Weapon

• Misdemeanor A- Tamper w/Identification Numbers

This investigation is still ongoing.

If you have information regarding this incident, you can contact Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-324-8477 from anywhere in the U.S. or you can submit your information online to Tip Line: www.P3tips.com. 

The Source: Information from the Hays County Sheriff's Office

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