Toddler Brings Loaded Gun To Daycare
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- The Associated PressToronto Star
- Daniel CodyNew York Post
- Samantha MurrayNBC News
- Melissa KoenigDaily Mail
- Associated PressThe Guardian
- Riley HoffmanThe Independent
- Katie ScottGlobal News
- Wilko Martinez-cacheroDaily Mail
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Under Michigan law, firearms must be locked up at home when children are present.
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The parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges in the case, police said Wednesday.
“It is very unsettling to think about what may have happened in this case,” Wayne County prosecutor Kym Worthy said.
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Police officer’s toddler whips out loaded gun at daycare – quick-acting staff avert disaster
How it changed
- 29 Sep
CANTON, Mich. (AP) — A toddler pulled out a loaded pistol Monday at a daycare in southeast Michigan and a police officer who is one of the child’s parents has been taken into custody as the investigation continues, officials said.
- 30 Sep
Under Michigan law, firearms must be locked up at home when children are present.
- 1 Oct
The parents of a three-year-old Detroit-area boy who had a loaded gun in his backpack at daycare were charged with misdemeanour crimes Thursday, according to prosecutors.
- 2 Oct
Worthy said that it was 'very unsettling to think about what may have happened in this case.'
Coverage 8 articles
2 Oct Well-dressed parents appear in court charged with letting three-year-old son bring loaded gun to daycare
Daily Mail
1 Oct Parents charged after 3-year-old found with loaded gun at Michigan daycare
Global News
1 Oct Police officer charged after 3-year-old son brings loaded gun to daycare
The Independent
30 Sep Parents of toddler who had loaded pistol in bag at Detroit daycare to face charges
The Guardian
29 Sep Toddler pulls out loaded handgun at Michigan daycare as quick-thinking staff springs into action
Daily Mail
29 Sep Toddler brings loaded gun to Michigan daycare
NBC News
29 Sep Police officer’s toddler whips out loaded gun at daycare – quick-acting staff avert disaster
New York Post- 29 Sep Police investigate after toddler pulls out loaded gun at Michigan daycare
Toronto Star
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