Student brings loaded handgun to SCUCISD elementary school, Schertz police investigate
The gun was discovered at about 11:40 a.m. after a child reported to a teacher that another student showed him the gun.
“The teacher located the student and immediately took possession of the weapon, which was wrapped inside an article of clothing,” Reed said. Schertz police determined the gun was loaded. Investigators are trying to determine if there was a threat intended toward students or staff, Reed told parents. Schertz PD is handling the investigation.
“This is a very scary situation, and we are thankful that nothing tragic happened,” Reed said. “We always advise our students to say something if they see something, and we commend the student for immediately reporting this information to school personnel.”
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