TN ELEMENTARY STUDENT ARRESTED FOR BRINGING LOADED HANDGUN TO SCHOOL

A student at a Nashville elementary school has arrested for carrying a gun to school on Monday.

Acting on a student’s tip, a Lakeview Design Center Elementary teach found a loaded .45 caliber semi-automatic handgun hidden in bushes outside the school.

Police said the pistol had been wrapped in a 10-year-old’s jacket. The gun’s magazine was located in his backpack.

The student was charged with theft (the gun had been reported stolen), carrying a gun on school property and underage gun possession.