Weapons charge dropped against teen in school guns case
March 18, 2018
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say charges have been dropped against a teen initially accused of being among a group who brought guns onto Lee's Summit High's campus.
The Kansas City Star reports that 18-year-old Landon Mikle no longer faces a felony weapons count. The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office says a closer review of evidence led to the dismissal.
Eighteen-year-old Tynan B. Mullen, 17-year-old Tanner Nicholson and 19-year-old Scott Ryan are still each charged with unlawful use of a weapon, a felony count punishable by up to four years in prison.
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