Support staff member fired after handgun found at Avon school
AVON, Ind. (WISH) — A handgun was found Tuesday in a handbag at Hickory Elementary School in Avon, leading to the firing of a support staff member.
An employee found the handbag in a secure staff closet and opened it to identify the owner, only to find a handgun inside.
The Avon School Police Department was called to secure the handgun, and determined that the handgun belonged to a support staff member, who had accidentally left it in the handbag…