A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after a gun accidentally went off in a backpack Tuesday morning at Walt Disney Magnet Elementary School on Chicago’s North Side, authorities said.
A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after a gun accidentally went off in a backpack Tuesday morning at Walt Disney Magnet Elementary School on Chicago's North Side, authorities said.
According to police, a student at the school brought a gun in a backpack and the weapon"accidentally discharged" inside the backpack in a classroom. The bullet struck the ground and ricocheted, grazing another student in the abdomen, police said. The child was transported to Lurie’s Children’s Hospital in good condition, according to authorities.Stay informed during the severe weather season with our local news and weather app. Get the NBC 5 Chicago app for
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