Overview
- Daycare workers at the Primrose School of Greatwood in the 6500 block of Greatwood Parkway discovered the firearm and quickly secured it, and no injuries were reported.
- Sugar Land police said the weapon was confiscated and the facility returned to normal operations.
- Investigators said the parents reported the gun had been accidentally left in a handbag, and one outlet reported staff found it in a bag left with the child.
- Authorities charged the child's mother with making a firearm accessible to a child under Texas law.
- Police initially described the gun as having bullets inside, though another report later said it was unloaded.