Texas School District Sues Gun Range Over Stray Bullets Hitting New Middle School
A school district in Texas has filed a lawsuit against a gun range, alleging that stray bullets from the range struck a newly constructed middle school.
Cleveland Akron, OH, August 11, 2026 —
A school district in Texas has initiated legal action against a local gun range, asserting that projectiles fired from the facility have impacted a recently constructed middle school. The lawsuit, filed by the school district, details allegations that stray bullets have struck the new educational facility.
The specific school district and the name of the gun range were not provided in the available information. Furthermore, details regarding the timeline of the alleged incidents, the extent of the damage to the school, or any specific code violations or permit issues related to the gun range were not disclosed. The outcome of any inspections conducted at the gun range or any fines levied against the facility were also not made public.
The core of the lawsuit centers on the claim that the proximity and operation of the gun range have posed a safety risk to the school and its students. The school district is seeking resolution through the legal system regarding the alleged impacts from the gun range.
Further details, including the specific demands of the lawsuit, the legal arguments presented by the school district, and any response from the gun range, are expected to emerge as the legal proceedings develop. The contractor responsible for the construction of the middle school was not identified.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark Heim on www.cleveland.com, see more information here.
