The court properly denied appellant's suppression motion. School officials received reliable first-hand information from numerous identified students that appellant had brought a firearm to school and exhibited it. Unlike anonymous or confidential informants, identified citizen witnesses, including minors, are presumed to be reliable (see e.g. People v Walker,
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