The Brief
- A juvenile from Plainfield Township has been charged after authorities say he was on his way to carry out a shooting at Grand Prairie Elementary School.
- A family member restrained the teen and called 911 after discovering he was armed with a gun.
- Deputies recovered a Glock, loaded magazines, knives and other items.
WILL COUNTY, Ill. – A suburban teenager has been charged after authorities said a family member stopped him from carrying out a planned shooting at a southwest suburban elementary school on the last day of classes before summer break.
What we know:
Deputies with the Will County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched at about 12:50 p.m. May 22 to the 2400 block of Helmar Lane in Plainfield Township for a report of a suicidal person.…