{"id":367351,"date":"2026-10-07T23:54:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T23:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/367351\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T23:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T23:54:16","slug":"queens-student-arrested-after-bringing-gun-to-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/367351\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens student arrested after bringing gun to high school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/FullSizeRender_76e2251e-9aa3-4a71-8d6f-510570454062.jpeg\" class=\"crop-center no-crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"A 15-year-old Queens student was taken into police custody on Wednesday afternoon after anger was caught with a handgun inside of his backpack.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Queens student arrested after bringing gun to high school 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A 15-year-old Queens student was taken into police custody on Wednesday afternoon after anger was caught with a handgun inside of his backpack.<\/p>\n<p>Obtained by amNewYork <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>A 15-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/amny.com\/queens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Queens<\/a> student was taken into police custody on Wednesday afternoon after being caught with a handgun inside his backpack.\n<\/p>\n<p>According to police sources, officers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd105pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">105th Precinct<\/a> were called to Martin Van Buren High School and Business Technology Early College High School, located at 230-17 Hillside Ave. in Queens Village, just after 1 p.m. on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say two boys had gotten into a fight inside the building when a staff member spotted the 9mm handgun inside his backpack.\n<\/p>\n<p>School Safety initially detained the child until officers arrived. Charges are pending the result of the ongoing investigation, law enforcement sources said.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137490728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-01-28-at-3.57.25-PM.png\" alt=\"Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village. (Photo via Google Maps)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"810\" title=\"Queens student arrested after bringing gun to high school 2\"  \/>Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village. (Photo via Google Maps)\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 15-year-old Queens student was taken into police custody on Wednesday afternoon after anger was caught with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[135896,135897,303,787,129814,135898,9,24,63,103,122,124,123,9954],"class_list":["post-367351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-100th-precinct","tag-business-technology-early-college-high-school","tag-crime","tag-gun-violence","tag-martin-van-buren-high-school","tag-martin-van-buren-high-school-and-business-technology-early-college-high-school","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-school-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}