KENNESAW, Ga. - A 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning after he was found armed and asleep in a stairwell at a Kennesaw State University residence hall, prompting concerns from students about campus security.
What we know:
Campus police responded around 10:30 a.m. to a report of a suspicious person at a student housing complex. Officers discovered Jayshaun Smith, who was in possession of two handguns, ammunition and THC, according to university officials. At least one of the firearms had been reported stolen.
Smith, who authorities said is not a KSU student or affiliated with the university, was arrested without incident. He is facing several charges, including theft by receiving a firearm, possession of a pistol by a minor, and carrying weapons within a school safety zone. He is c