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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -A family member has been charged after a 3-year-old brought a loaded gun to Maymont Preschool on Monday.
Just after 2 p.m. on May 6, officers were called to the preschool in the 1200 block of South Allen Avenue for the report of a firearm at the school.
Officers arrived, and a staff member reported and recovered a loaded gun that was found in a male student’s backpack. Officers took the weapon.
There were no injuries to students or staff.
Safety and security is a top priority of Richmond Public Schools, and we take incidents like this extremely seriously,” the school said in a statement. “We strive to build a safe, positive, and healthy culture at all our schools. We ask for parent, caregiver, and community support in promoting safe and healthy behaviors and in reporting any concerning behaviors or reports so that we can address them in a timely and safe manner.”
RPD says they charged a family member, 34-year-old Valentine Christian of Chesterfield, with allowing access to firearms by children.
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3-year-old found with loaded gun at Richmond preschool
A family member has been charged after a 3-year-old brought a loaded gun to Maymont Preschool on Monday.
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