{"id":575756,"date":"2026-04-01T19:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/575756\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T19:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:19:10","slug":"video-student-arrested-after-bb-gun-pulled-during-school-fight-in-mississauga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/575756\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Student arrested after BB gun pulled during school fight in Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What to know<\/p>\n<p>A viral video shows a violent fist fight between two students inside a school hallway, followed by a scene outside where one student pulls out what appeared to be a gun and points it at another person.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed the incident occurred at Ascension of Our Lord Secondary School in Mississauga, adding the weapon was a BB gun; one minor has been arrested and no further details were released.<\/p>\n<p>The video gained thousands of views online, with commenters calling for consequences such as expulsion or weapon-related charges, while others debated whether accountability lies with school leadership or the students\u2019 parents.<\/p>\n<p>An alarming video of a Mississauga student shown pointing a gun at another student following a violent fistfight has piqued viewers\u2019 attention on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In the video posted earlier this week, two students are seen in what appears to be a school hallway, in the middle of a fist fight. One student was striking the other, while on top of him. Then the video cuts to multiple people outside in a parking lot, when one pulls out what looks like a gun, pointing it at another person.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed to Now Toronto that the incident happened at <a href=\"https:\/\/ascen.dpcdsb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ascension of Our Lord Secondary School<\/a> near Anaka Drive and Brandon Gate Drive in Mississauga. The student had pulled out a BB gun and pointed it at the other student following the fight.<\/p>\n<p>One person has since been arrested but police said they would not be releasing further details due to the suspect being a minor.<\/p>\n<p>Now Toronto reached out to Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board for comment but did not receive a response by publication.<\/p>\n<p>Online reaction<\/p>\n<p>The video garnered thousands of views across multiple social media platforms, with many people saying the people involved should be facing consequences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExpelled and jailed for the one in red, suspension for the other,\u201d one X (formerly Twitter) user commented.<\/p>\n<p>Another X user agreed, specifying what charge the student should get.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow about jail for weapon charges?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some said the principal of the school should take responsibility but others disagreed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShame on these students for their behaviour. They absolutely deserve the expulsion coming their way,\u201d one X user wrote. \u201cI don\u2019t see what the principal has to be accountable for.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The parents of these youths on the other hand, they absolutely do need to be accountable for their children\u2019s actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another agreed, saying accountability should lie with the parents of both students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What to know A viral video shows a violent fist fight between two students inside a school hallway,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":575757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[29026,221020,49,48,55405,32819],"class_list":{"0":"post-575756","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mississauga","8":"tag-arrest","9":"tag-bb-gun","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-canada","12":"tag-mississauga","13":"tag-student"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}