A student at the Ambridge Area Middle School used a water gun to distract district staff from a real weapon he was smuggling into the building this week. The 13-year-old boy was able to carry a handgun past metal detectors two days in a row, before another student alerted school administrators his life had been threatened with the weapon.
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