High Schooler Accused of Killing Fellow Student on Campus in Arlington, Texas

Police officers prepare to escort students to be reunited with their families at Arlington Bowie High School after the school was placed on a lockdown due to a suspected shooting outside the school building in Arlington, Texas, on April 24, 2024. Gareth Patterson/AP Photo

ARLINGTON, Texas—Police say a 17-year-old has been arrested on a murder warrant after fatally shooting a schoolmate on the campus of an Arlington, Texas, high school.

The slain student was identified as 18-year-old Etavian Barnes by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.