Teen faces adult charges in Washington gun incident

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By Beth Boehne

Story Created: Sep 25, 2008 at 2:48 PM EST

Story Updated: Sep 26, 2008 at 7:20 AM EST

SOUTH BEND — A 17-year-old South Bend teen has been charged as an adult in connection with Tuesday’s discovery of a handgun at Washington High School.

Rakeem M. White faces one count of carrying a handgun without a license within one thousand feet of school property, a Class C felony, and one count of possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor.

The teen is being held in the St. Joseph County Jail in lieu of $1,000 cash bond.

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