WINONA, Minn. – An 11-year-old boy reported an older boy flashed a gang gesture at him and threatened to shoot him. This was on a school bus enroute to the Riverway charter school. The younger boy reported the incident after the bus dropped everyone off at the school. Police were called by the principal about 9 a.m. Officers talked with older boy’s father, who said there were no guns at home and that his son had no access to guns. A stern lecture followed.
School profile
Riverway is a preK to 12th grade charter district with two schools in Winona. The licensed capacity is 142 students, Riverway specializes personalized and environmental schooling. Address: 1200 Storrs {Pond Road.