Teen brought loaded gun to Maryland high school basketball game, police say

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A 17-year-old boy faces weapons charges after police say he brought a loaded handgun to a high school basketball game.

Police say they found the gun on the boy after confronting a suspicious group of teenagers during the game Friday night at Leonardtown High School.

Police say the boy, who's from Mechanicsville, will be charged as an adult. The investigation is ongoing. 

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