2nd grader accidentally shot himself inside Glen Burnie classroom

A second-grade student suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound at an elementary school in Glen Burnie on Wednesday morning, according to Anne Arundel County police.

The accidental gun discharge happened inside a classroom at Freetown Elementary School around 8:30 a.m.

Child injured during accidental shooting

The 7-year-old boy suffered injuries to his hand, police said. Other students were in the classroom at the time, but no other injuries were reported.

“None of us can imagine the terror or the fear that students experienced here this morning, and the teacher,” said Police Chief Amal Awad…

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