(CHICAGO) — The mother of a Chicago student faces child endangerment charges after the student brought a loaded gun to school in a backpack and the weapon accidentally discharged, police said. The incident occurred at Walt Disney Magnet School on the city’s North Side shortly […]
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Heather Charles/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images, FILE(CHICAGO) The mother of a Chicago student faces child endangerment charges after the student brought a loaded gun to school in a backpack and the weapon accidentally discharged, police said. The incident occurred at Walt Disney Magnet School on the city's North Side shortly before 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Chicago Police Department. "The weapon accidentally discharged in the backpack while inside a classroom, with a bullet striking the ground and ricocheting, resulting in a classmate being grazed in the abdomen," the department said in a statement. The classmate was taken to a local hospital in "good condition," the department said. Information on the ages of the students involved was not given. Following the incident, Tatanina Kelly, 28, was charged with three misdemeanor counts of child endangerment, police said. Kelly appeared in court Wednesday, where a judge set bond at $1
(CHICAGO) The mother of a Chicago student faces child endangerment charges after the student brought a loaded gun to school in a backpack and the weapon acci