The student suspected in the rape of a 15 year old female student at Parkside High School in Salisbury now faces a gun possession charge.
17-year old Jocori Scarborough is charged with possessing a firearm by a minor.
It comes in connection with evidence found during a search conducted at his home in Delmar.
The Salisbury Daily Times now reports that Scarborough was taken into custody yesterday and was held on $50-thousand bond.