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11-Year-Old Arrested After Loaded Gun Found in Arizona School

The incident led to a three-hour lockdown at Mountainside Middle School, with no injuries reported.

  • An 11-year-old boy was arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a loaded gun was found in a school classroom.
  • The gun was discovered on the floor of a classroom at Mountainside Middle School, leading to a three-hour lockdown while police conducted an investigation.
  • No one was harmed and no additional weapons were found at the school.
  • The boy is facing charges for minor prohibited from possessing firearms, possessing deadly weapons on school grounds, and recklessly handling deadly weapons.
  • The incident occurred on the same day the White House announced plans to increase gun storage safety to keep children safe.
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