Father charged after son finds loaded gun in backpack at Manchester elementary school
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CLAYTON — St. Louis County prosecutors charged a man on Friday with child endangerment after his son brought a loaded gun to a Manchester elementary school in his backpack. Tony Fisher, of St. Louis, was charged with a single felony a young boy told his teacher at Hanna Woods Elementary School that he had a Glock handgun with a bullet in the chamber and 12 in the magazine in his backpack. The boy told teachers he noticed the gun in his backpack while he was on the bus and did...
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