Article 5H4R4 Crawley College staff praised for tackling masked gunman

Crawley College staff praised for tackling masked gunman

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Vikram Dodd and Tobi Thomas
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Students say one teacher squared up to' masked man and a support worker then grappled with intruder

A heroic teacher and college worker have been praised for tackling and handing over to police a masked gunman who burst into a packed college allegedly firing a pistol, triggering panic and fear.

An 18-year-old man remained in custody after the scare at Crawley college on Monday. Police revealed the suspect had a pistol firing blanks, with the melee leading to two college staff suffering minor wounds.

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