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Michigan parents charged with misdemeanors after 3-year-old son displayed loaded gun at daycare

A teacher removed the weapon before anyone was hurt, and prosecutors say the parents failed to secure it under Michigan law.

  • The parents of a 3-year-old boy in Michigan were charged with misdemeanors after he displayed a loaded gun at daycare, which was reportedly passed to other children before staff intervened.
  • One parent was charged for violating Michigan's gun storage law, while the other, a police officer, was charged with fourth-degree child abuse for creating a risk of harm.
  • Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy expressed concern about the potential dangers, stating it is unsettling to think about what could have happened.
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A loaded gun was passed around to several children at a Michigan daycare center. The gun failed to fire, and the parents were charged.

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Detroit Free Press broke the news in Detroit, United States on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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