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Second grader finds loaded handgun in backpack at school
Police in Philadelphia said on Thursday that they were called to an elementary school after a second grader found a loaded gun in his backpack. Officials at Universal Samuel Daroff Charter School told law enforcement that the 7-year-old boy noticed the gun when he was putting a folder in his…
Indiana man with 47 guns arrested after threatening elementary school
A man in northern Indiana was arrested Saturday after threatening an elementary school near his home. Cedar Lake police officers found 47 guns and ammunition in the home of 60-year-old Von Meyer following his arrest, according to the Associated Press. Police were called after he allegedly threatened to set his…
Mourners evacuate Newtown church after bomb threat
Police evacuated a Roman Catholic church here Sunday where mourners had gathered in the wake of Friday’s mass shooting at an elementary school that killed 20 children. “The church has been evacuated,” said a Connecticut state police trooper in front of the Saint Rose of Lima church, which was surrounded…
Texas school misspells own name for nine years
An elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas was recently forced to give itself a failing grade after realizing it had misspelled its own name for the past nine years. During the 2003-2004 school year, Sunrise Elementary School attempted to honor the first teacher ever hired at the school, Mrs. Mary…
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