Student Reported with Firearm at Skyline High Prompts Police Response

Summary: A student at Skyline High School in Oakland, California, was reported to have displayed a firearm on campus. The reporting party (RP), also a student, advised authorities that another student was seen flashing a gun. Police responded to the campus, focusing their search on Building 60, where the suspect was last seen, possibly in a bathroom. The suspect was described as a 14-year-old Hispanic male, ninth grader, short with curly hair, and a member of the football team. The school was not initially placed on lockdown, but police coordinated with school staff and eventually located the suspect in the main office. Officers made contact and confirmed the student’s identity. No injuries were reported, and the situation was brought under control.