Eight-Year-Old Reportedly Brought Gun to School

By Paul Friswold on Thu, May 17, 2012 at 4:33 pm

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Fox 2 St. Louis is reporting that an eight-year-old boy brought a gun to school today at the Confluence Academy's South City campus (3112 Meramec Street). School officials became aware of the possibility that he had a gun with him, and searched his bag. They found a loaded gun and called police. The child is now in the custody of juvenile authorities.