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Wootton High School Ghost Gun Shooting Suspect Charged as Adult

MyMCMedia Feb 17, 2026
FromMontgomery County, MD
Email“PEG Bytes Newsletter #279; February 17, 2026”
ReceivedFeb 17, 2026
A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting another 16-year-old at Wootton High School will be held without bond in an adult facility after a District Court judge's ruling on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The suspect appeared in District Court in Rockville, where a judge ordered he continue to be held without bond.
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