Albuquerque Public Schools reports a troubling trend, with 13 guns confiscated from school grounds this academic year alone. The latest incident involves a 12-year-old caught with a firearm at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative K-8 School, igniting fears among parents and officials about the safety of students in schools.
The Bernalillo County District Attorney highlights the seriousness of this issue, emphasizing that children accessing firearms can lead to devastating outcomes. With the advent of social media glorifying gun possession among youth, authorities are calling for urgent legislative review to adapt laws that address these incidents appropriately. This developing story underscores an escalating concern in the community about gun accessibility and children’s safety in educational environments.
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