T.C. Roberson Student Faces Felony Charge After Handgun Found in Vehicle on Campus
By Staff Writer | Published 2026-05-09T19:52:35.734Z
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Location: Asheville, NC, Buncombe County
Gun incident at T.C. Roberson High prompts safety review. Two students arrested. BCSO responds. No injuries reported. Read more here.
Asheville -- May 8, 2026: For the second time in less than a month, T.C. Roberson High School is at the center of a law enforcement investigation involving a firearm on campus. On Friday, May 8, 2026, an 18-year-old student was arrested after a handgun was discovered in a vehicle parked on school grounds.The IncidentThe Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) responded to the school Friday morning following a report of a potential weapon. Deputies located a handgun inside a vehicle in the studen
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