Multiple Teens, Adults Charged for Illegal Guns, School Firearms Across U.S.

Recent incidents across the U.S. highlight ongoing concerns about minors bringing firearms to school and residential settings, prompting arrests and legal actions. In Nashville, four individuals, including three teens, were arrested after gunfire near public housing led to the seizure of six guns, three of which were stolen. A 16-year-old at Glencliff High School in Nashville was charged for possessing a loaded Glock pistol on campus after a vehicle search. In San Antonio, an 11-year-old was arrested for bringing a gun to Harris Middle School, though he claimed he was only holding it for someone else. In Michigan, a woman was charged for unsafe storage of a firearm after her grandson brought a handgun to Center Line High School, where other students handled the weapon. Additionally, in Wisconsin, parents were charged for leaving a loaded handgun accessible to their child, who brought it to Lincoln Elementary School multiple times over several months, raising serious safety concerns about gun storage and access among minors.