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Gun, ammo found in Academy at Shawnee

A security monitor for the school found them in one of the restrooms.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A frightening letter was sent home to the Academy at Shawnee parents about a gun and ammunition found in the school

A security monitor for the school found them in one of the restrooms.

The letter says the weapon was never used in a threatening manner.

The principal says one student has been disciplined but didn't give any more information.

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