Student killed in Joppatowne High School shooting, alleged gunman arrested

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September 6, 2024 at 5:56 p.m.

The Harford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting inside Joppatowne High School Friday. A fight broke out between two students inside a school bathroom just after 12:30pm. One allegedly pulled a gun and shot the other. The 15-year-old victim, Waren Curtis Grant, was rushed to the hospital where he later died. READ MORE: https://www.wmar2news.com/student%20killed%20in%20joppatowne%20high%20school%20shooting

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