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BRIEF: 4th grader brought gun, bullets to school: Boy had been living with 21-year-old cousin.

The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC )

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Byline: Melissa Manware

Sep. 12--A fourth-grader had a gun in his waistband and two bullets in his hand during class at Briarwood Elementary School today, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.

Another student saw the 9-year-old boy playing with the bullets and told a teacher assistant, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials said. While walking the boy to the office, the teacher noticed a bulge under the boy's shirt and found a .380-caliber gun in his waistband.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Sgt. David Schwob said it is still unclear why the child had the gun. The gun was not loaded but the bullets were for a .380, he said.

Police have turned…

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