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9-year-old CCSD substitute arrested for bringing a firearm to high school

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (FOX5) – Police have arrested a Clark County School District employee for possession of a firearm on school grounds.

CCSD police said 52-year-old Jynnell McClellan was arrested Monday and booked into the Clark County Detention Center.

Police arrested 52-year-old Jynnell McClellan, a CCSD deputy, on suspicion of possession of a …
Police arrested 52-year-old CCSD substitute teacher Jynnell McClellan on suspicion of possession of a firearm on school grounds.(CCSD Police)

The investigation took place at Legacy High School when a firearm was found in the school's parking lot. Police said there was no threat to the school or students.

McClellan was a substitute teacher at the high school. She has been employed by the district since 2015.

The district announces that she has been removed from the alternate player pool and is no longer eligible to be a alternate player in the district.

The District would like to remind the public that possession of a firearm on CCSD property is illegal, even if one has a valid permit to carry a concealed weapon.