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Gun Scare Locks Down DeKalb High School

Stephenson High School was on lockdown Tuesday morning after reports were made of a student on a bus with a weapon.

STONE MOUNTAIN, GA — Stephenson High School was on lockdown Tuesday morning after a student reported seeing another student on a bus with a gun. Police swarmed the Stone Mountain school, which was placed on a Level 3 lockdown, according to the DeKalb County school district.

No student was found with a weapon.

Students began reentering the school around 10:30 am.

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