Middle School Student In Florida Arrested With Stolen Gun In Class

Stolen Gun Recovered From Student (HCSO)

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a student at Davidsen Middle School for bringing a weapon and ammunition on campus.

On Friday, May 10, 2024, at 1 p.m., a School Resource Deputy and school administration at Davidsen Middle School were notified that Ethan Santana De Jesus, 14, had a firearm in his backpack.

A search of the student's backpack revealed a 9mm Glock 45 handgun, 24 24-round extended magazine, and nine bullets in the clip.

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The weapon was determined to be stolen from a vehicle burglary case from 2021 in the Brandon area.

Ethan Santana De Jesus has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Firearm on School Property
  • Minor in Possession of a Firearm

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