Augusta Aiken, GA, October 5, 2026 —

Officials at Evans High School in Augusta-Aiken are investigating an incident involving a toy gun discovered in a student’s backpack on school property. The student is currently facing disciplinary action as a result of the discovery.

School administrators confirmed that the item found was a toy gun. According to statements from school officials, no threats were made by the student or any other individuals during the course of the incident. The discovery prompted an immediate response from the school’s administration.

The school is actively conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the toy gun being brought onto school grounds. Details regarding the specific disciplinary measures to be taken have not yet been released, pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation. The timeline for the completion of the investigation and the announcement of disciplinary actions was not provided. Information regarding the student involved, such as their grade level or name, has not been disclosed. The specific reasons for the student possessing the toy gun on campus were also not immediately available.


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