Crime & Safety

Teens Charged In Morgan Park High School Pepper Spray Incidents

Six teenagers face reckless conduct charges in connection with the multiple incidents reported in recent days.

Morgan Park High School
Morgan Park High School (Tim Moran / Patch File)

CHICAGO - The recent string of pepper spray incidents at Morgan Park High School have resulted in the arrests of six teenagers, ABC-7 Chicago reports. Five boys and one girl, all between 15 and 17 years old, face reckless conduct charges for the incidents reported on April 25, April 26, May 2 and May 7.

ABC and others have reported seven incidents in which pepper spray has been used at the school since April 25.

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