Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


4-Year-Old Brought Gun to Day-Care

>           CLEVELAND (AP) -- A 4-year-old boy with a fascination
>           for firearms has been caught for a second time bringing
>           a loaded gun to a day-care center.
> 
>           A staff member discovered the weapon -- a 9 mm handgun
>           with one round in the chamber and 13 in the magazine --
>           stuffed in the boy's coat pocket. He mentioned the gun
>           to children who told the teacher, The Plain Dealer
>           reported today.
> 
>           Police were investigating whether the gun's owner or the
>           boy's guardian committed any crime. The youngster's name
>           was not released.
> 
>           ``He is a bright, attentive, well-cared-for child, but
>           he is absolutely fascinated with guns,'' said Catherine
>           Perry, administrator of the Shaker Boulevard Child Care
>           Center, which serves 117 children. ``He knew all about
>           the gun the police officer was carrying.''
> 
>           The boy told police Monday he took the gun from a store
>           his guardian's brother owns.
> 
>           In October, the boy went to the day-care center with a
>           gun tucked into the waistband of his sweatpants. Perry
>           said his guardian agreed to take parenting classes and
>           remove guns from her house.


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