WASHINGTON — Parents concerned about their children’s safety are meeting with police and school representatives after ammunition was found in a classroom of a D.C. elementary school earlier this week.
In a letter addressed to parents and families on Wednesday, Ricky Brown, Jr., deputy chief of school security of DC Public Schools, explained what he believed happened, and next steps for the community. Brown said two bullets were found on school grounds.
“Following the discovery of the second unexpected cartridge yesterday evening, the Metropolitan Police Department, including members of its Canine Patrol Unit, completed additional sweeps of the building and concluded no further weapons or weapons paraphernalia were found,” Brown said in the letter dated Oct. 30…