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Richmond elementary school student brought gun to school, police say

Richmond elementary school student brought gun to school, police say

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RICHMOND, Maine (AP) Police are investigating a case in which a student brought a gun to an elementary school in Richmond, Maine.

The gun was seized at the Marcia Buker Elementary School and police were called after the student self-reported to staff on Tuesday. No one was hurt and no one was threatened.

The school and police interviewed the responsible student and others who were affected by the incident.

The investigation is continuing. The child and parents could face charges upon further discussion with the district attorney.

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