1. Schoolhouse Beat

Third-grader brings loaded handgun to Michigan school

Jan. 28, 2013
Officials at Daly Elementary in Inkster, Mich., received a tip that the boy was bringing a weapon to school.

A third-grader at Daly Elementary School in Inkster, Mich., brought a loaded handgun to school and said he had the weapon because he was being bullied, The Detroit Free Press says. The principal received a call warning that the boy was bringing a gun to school, and school officials met the boy at the entrance. The school is part of the Westwood Community School District and has about 200 students in grades K to 5.

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