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Another 6-year-old caught with a handgun at a school in Virginia

Headline from FOX 5 New York, on the newest of 2 developments

Another 6-year-old was caught with a handgun at an elementary school in Virginia. The young student's mom is now facing the consequences.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Pennsylvania mother of 6-year-old son who brought gun and bullets to school charged: DA

    Headline from Fox News ·

  2. Newest

    Another 6-year-old caught with a handgun at a school in Virginia

    Headline from FOX 5 New York ·

Reports & sources

21 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Pennsylvania mother of 6-year-old son who brought gun and bullets to school charged: DA (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A Pennsylvania mother was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child after her 6-year-old son found a handgun in her dresser and took it to school

  2. KTVZ Bend

    For at least the third time this year, a 6-year-old has brought a gun to school. 2 adults are now facing charges (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Tina Burnside, CNN A woman in Pennsylvania and a man in North Carolina were charged this week after a six-year-old in each case brought a gun to school, officials said, marking at least three times an elementary school student has brought a weapon to campus this year, including when a six-year-ol…

  3. FOX 5 New York

    Another 6-year-old caught with a handgun at a school in Virginia (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Another 6-year-old was caught with a handgun at an elementary school in Virginia. The young student's mom is now facing the consequences.

  4. KESQ Palm Springs

    Mother of 6-year-old Virginia student charged after child brings handgun to school, police say (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Police in Norfolk, Virginia, have charged the mother of a 6-year-old after the child brought a handgun to school, police said in a statement. This is at least the fourth incident of a 6-year-old bringing a gun to school this year, according to CNN’s reporting.

  5. NBC News

    Norfolk, Virginia, mother charged after child, 6, brings a gun to school (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Letty M. Lopez was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and allowing a child to have access to a loaded firearm, Norfolk police said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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