5-Year-Old Brings Loaded Gun to Class

Published: January 27, 2011

PALATKA, Fla. — A 5-year-old boy was suspended from school after he brought a loaded semi-automatic weapon into a classroom. The boy told authorities that he found the weapon in his step-father’s car.

The 22-caliber gun fell out of the boy’s pocket on Jan. 25 while he was in his pre-kindergarten music class, USA Today reports. The weapon was loaded, but there were no rounds in the chamber.

The step-father could face charges if police find that negligence contributed to the incident.

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