Gun found at Montgomery County high school after fight prompts lockdown

A Montgomery County high school was placed on lockdown Friday after police say a gun was recovered following a fight between two students.

The incident was reported shortly before 9:15 a.m. at Northwood High School in Rockville. Officials searched 17-year-old Isaiah Gaunt and found a loaded 3D printed privately manufactured firearm (PMF) in Gaunt’s waistband.

Gaunt was arrested and charged as an adult with possessing a firearm without a serial number, handgun on person, possession of a firearm by a minor and loaded handgun on person. 

The Source: Information in this article comes from the Montgomery County Police Department. 

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