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Gun Found in Toddler's Backpack
A toddler’s backpack at a Texas church camp accidentally held a loaded gun — sparking chaos, confusion, and a critical safety reckoning. Police initially said it was unloaded, but the pastor insisted it was loaded (with safety on and no round in the chamber). After clarifying their definition — empty chamber = unloaded — authorities referred the case to Child Protective Services. The parents, deeply remorseful, surrendered the firearm, completed a safety course, and pulled their child from camp. Experts warn that leaving guns accessible to kids can trigger charges, and federal law prohibits…
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