
7/11/2026
Two 18-Year-Olds Charged After a Homemade 'Plasma Cannon' Was Used to Break Into a Greensboro High School
Authorities say a homemade device that court records call a plasma cannon was used to burn a bush and damage a door at Ben L. Smith High School in Greensboro before a group broke in. Two 18-year-olds face felony charges; a juvenile was released to a parent.