Florida Mom Arrested After Reportedly Sending Young Son To School With Weapon In His Backpack

Florida Mom Arrested After Reportedly Sending Young Son To School With Weapon In His Backpack

A mom from Florida is facing multiple charges after reportedly sending her young son to school with a gun in his bag. The boy told his teacher, who then notified supervisors and the police. According to a press release from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened on August 13 at Coppergate Elementary School. A student reportedly “opened their backpack and discovered a gun inside of it.” Staff at the school quickly notified the au…

Woman Sent Her Young Child to School With Loaded Gun in Backpack, Now She's in Trouble

A Florida mother is facing serious charges after allegedly placing a loaded firearm in her young child’s backpack and instructing the child to deliver it to their father. The incident occurred on Aug. 13 at Coppergate Elementary School, also known as Coppergate School of the Arts, in Middleburg, Clay County. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), the child discovered the weapon upon arriving at school and immediately alerted a tea…