Firearm recovered at Brainerd High School

Courtesy: Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HSCO) recovered a firearm from Brainerd High School on November 21, 2025.

HCSO says one student has been detained.

This comes after the school was placed on lockdown after a report of a firearm on campus.

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