An Edinburg North High School student was sentenced to two years in prison for bringing a weapon to campus.

Kinzey Jay Lira was arrested in May 2025 after authorities found a Glock 9mm pistol and a loaded magazine inside his backpack while at school.

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As previously reported, federal authorities were alerted after Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District police officers saw the gun had been modified.

Lira was sentenced Tuesday in federal court.