The technology system meant to prevent school shootings failed to detect the Antioch High School shooter's gun, an official confirms.
Following Wednesday's deadly shooting inside Antioch High School, questions have been raised over security measures taken inside Metro Nashville Public Schools.
The suspected shooter who killed one student at a high school in Nashville on Tuesday has been identified as Solomon Henderson, 17.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Following a deadly shooting at Antioch High School, the big questions on everyone’s mind is how this could have happened and what security measures were put in place that could have prevented the student from getting a gun into the building.
Nashville police and schools are monitoring social media discussion and concerns Thursday as people speculate if additional schools could be targeted after a 17-year-old student opened fire Wednesday at Antioch High School, killing himself and a 16-year-old girl while injuring another, officials said.
The position of the camera and the shooter led to an AI-powered weapon detection system failing to pick up on a student's gun.
A district official said the system failed to detect the shooter's handgun because of where cameras were in the school.
One of the studies shared by the school district with The Post suggested metal detectors disproportionately target students of color, instilling a sense of fear for minority students.
Detectives took two teenagers into custody Sunday afternoon for separate cases involving electronic threats against the principals of their respective schools in Nashville.
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Police were called to the school at 11 a.m. ET, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The suspected shooter is “no longer a threat,” police said. “Antioch High School is ...