Kindergardener fires handgun at elementary school, police say

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Channel: chattanooga times free press · 2013 · News & Politics

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A Memphis kindergarden student is in police custody after he fired a handgun at his elementary school.

Officials say the gun went off inside the five-year-old's backpack at the Westside Elementary School cafeteria.

There were no injuries and no evidence of harmful intent.

Still, it's unclear where the boy got the gun to begin with.

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