Investigation Continues After Reports of Gun on Lakewood High Campus

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Snapchat pboto that led to investigation

Investigation Continues After Reports of Gun on Lakewood High Campus

Gun Reported on Lakewood High School Campus

At 9:37 a.m., the St. Petersburg Police Department received a report of a weapon on campus at Lakewood High School.

Several students had alerted the School Resource Officer of a Snapchat video showing a teen on campus with a gun.

Snapchat pboto that led to investigation

Officers became aware that a group of students had left campus.  During the search off-campus, officers located a gun inside a backpack.

Two 16 year-old Lakewood High students are in custody and charged with possession of a weapon on school campus and aggravated assault

The students have been identified as Kervin Reyes and Anthony Comeau.

The school is no longer on lockdown or lockout status.