Hall County Parents Charged With Reckless Conduct After 8-Year-Old Brings Loaded Handgun to Myers Elementary School

HALL COUNTY, GEORGIA — Two parents have been arrested and charged with reckless conduct after authorities say their 8-year-old son brought a handgun to Myers Elementary School, prompting a law enforcement investigation.

Hall County deputies confirmed the arrests of Heather Thuy Rodriguez, 31, and Cristian Ruben Rodriguez-Martinez, 31, in connection with the incident.

What Authorities Confirmed

Investigators stated that the child took the firearm from the center console of his parents’ vehicle on Wednesday night and brought it to school the following morning.

The handgun reportedly contained a loaded magazine, though authorities said there was no round in the chamber at the time it was discovered…

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