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Resource officer accidentally discharges gun in Cambridge Rindge and Latin School bathroom

Resource officer accidentally discharges gun at Cambridge school
Resource officer accidentally discharges gun at Cambridge school 00:22

CAMBRIDGE - A Cambridge police youth resource officer accidentally discharged their firearm at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Tuesday afternoon.

The incident happened at about 1:45 p.m. while the officer was using a staff bathroom inside the school, Cambridge police and Cambridge Public Schools said in a statement.

The officer immediately notified the school and police department.

There were no injuries, and the school day was not disrupted.

Cambridge police are investigating the incident.  

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