‘Scary’ moment as parent’s gun accidentally fires at Virginia youth soccer game

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A gun accidentally discharged during a YMCA soccer game at Holman Middle School in Glen Allen on Saturday morning, causing panic among parents and players.

Police were called to the scene shortly before 10:30 a.m. after the loud noise disrupted the youth game.

“All the parents started to run off the fields. My wife, she looked at me, I looked at her, and then my children said they thought it was a firework,” said one father who spoke on the condition of anonymity…

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