11-year-old arrested after bringing loaded gun to Florida school: Sheriff’s office

An 11-year-old boy has been arrested and charged after he allegedly brought a loaded gun to school and wanted to kill another student, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

He has been charged with possession and concealing a firearm on school property and sending a written threat to kill, according to an arrest and booking report.

Three students reported to a teacher that the 11-year-old was in possession of a handgun at school after he was seen in the bathroom showing them the gun, “racking the slide and waving it around,” according to the report.

ABC News will not be naming the students as they are minors.

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After the school administration searched his belongings, it was discovered that he was in possession of a firearm. Upon searching his phone, a text was found indicating that he wanted to kill another student.

The 11-year-old, who allegedly admitted to wanting to kill another student, “was matter of fact and showed no remorse or emotion for his actions or wanting to kill [another student],” according to the report.

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