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Child reports unlocked firearm and threat at home, Springfield IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Near Babiak Ln, Springfield, IL 62702

A six-year-old student reported an unlocked firearm at home near Babiak Ln and threatened to use it against another student on the bus.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Becky called in. She is a social worker with Jane Adams School doing a risk assessment.
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The six-year-old told them that there is a firearm laying around the house not locked up.
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Father, (name withheld), is the owner, and the child threatened to use it against a student on the bus.
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She is on scene.
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The child is still at Jane Adams School and requested a house check.

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Near Babiak Ln, Springfield, IL 62702
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