KLEIN, Texas – Two students have been charged following the firework explosion inside Klein Forest High School that sent the campus into a panic.
According to authorities, the two students were arrested and charged with arson after the intentionally ignited a firework that was placed inside another container in the cafeteria Tuesday.
“I’m proud of our partnerships with Klein ISD Police, local law enforcement, and the District Attorney’s Office.
Our officers were able to quickly identify the suspects, obtain confessions, and file charges.”According to Klein Independent School District Police Department, this incident happened in the cafeteria during fifth period causing panic among students and teachers.
All Klein Forest High School after-school activities, including home and away activities, were canceled, district officials wrote.