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Teen found armed near Scranton High School pleads guilty

Sihayr Dickerson pleaded guilty last week to aggravated assault after he was found armed with a rifle near Scranton High School back on January 24.

SCRANTON, Pa. — The 16-year-old who allegedly planned a shooting at Scranton High School has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault.

Investigators say Sihayr Dickerson plotted to shoot rival gang members at the high school back in January.

Police arrested Dickerson as he was found approaching the school with a loaded rifle.

He has also pleaded guilty to carrying a gun without a license.

It is not yet clear when he will be sentenced in Scranton. 

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