{"id":16599,"date":"2025-10-23T02:09:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/16599\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T02:09:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:09:09","slug":"18-year-old-student-brings-gun-to-high-school-in-margate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/16599\/","title":{"rendered":"18-year-old student brings gun to high school in Margate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0October 22, 2025 at 11:16 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0October 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM<\/p>\n<p>Police: 18-year-old student brings school in Margate <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 After spending the night at the Broward County Main Jail, an 18-year-old man appeared in bond court accused of bringing a gun to school in Margate. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police officers arrested Jaylen W. Lindo on Tuesday and accused him of bringing a gun to SunEd High School of North Broward at 1117 Banks Road, according to prosecutors. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Lindo, who was born in Fort Lauderdale, appeared before Broward County Circuit Judge Corey B. Friedman on Wednesday morning, records show. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">During the bond court hearing, a public defender told Friedman Lindo didn\u2019t have a criminal record, lived with his parents in North Lauderdale, and had a part-time job at McDonald\u2019s after school. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Lindo faced charges of third-degree felony possession of a firearm on school property, third-degree felony carrying a concealed firearm, and second-degree misdemeanor interfering with school administration functions, court records show. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Friedman set Lindo\u2019s bond at $13,000, ordered him to wear a pre-trial GPS, and to stay away from weapons and from the school. Broward County Circuit Judge Frank Leeded was set to preside over the case. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 News Assignment Editor Joyce Grace Ortega and Photojournalist Wade Hughes contributed to this report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Watch bond court hearing<\/p>\n<p>High school student appears in bond court over gun <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Related stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Caroline Coles\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/86e192d8-0a9f-49de-b4c1-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Caroline Coles<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Caroline Coles  is an experienced journalist who brings energy, heart, and hustle to every story. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Andrea Torres\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Andrea Torres<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0October 22, 2025 at 11:16 AM Updated:\u00a0October 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM Police: 18-year-old student brings school in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16600,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-16599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}