Students, parents voice concerns at community meeting about Wilmer Hutchins High School shooting

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School district officials were on hand, but they said they would only listen to concerns and not answer questions. That brought some irritation from some in the audience.

A Dallas ISD trustee held a public meeting Tuesday night for families concerned about last week’s school shooting at Wilmer Hutchins High School.Police say 17-year-old Ja’Kerian Rhodes-Ewing shot another student in the leg while in class this past Friday. Wilmer - Hutchins High School shooting suspect brought 38-revolver handgun to campus: arrest affidavitA teacher intervened to get the suspect away and moved to the football field. That’s where police arrested the suspect 30 minutes later.

They say the suspect should have never been able to come into the school with a gun."How can a kid just walk gradually with the gun into the building into a classroom and shoot another student?" asked Mar Butler, CEO and founder of TREE Leadership.They got no answers. State Rep. Venton Jones said the problem is just guns in our neighborhood.

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