上周一,在阿拉巴馬州一名小學(xué)生攜帶槍支上學(xué)后,不慎發(fā)生了意外走火。
Huntsville Police Chief Mark McMurray told news outlets a "small student" brought the gun to school at Blossomwood Elementary School in Huntsville.
亨茨維爾警察局局長馬克·麥克默里向媒體透露,一名低年級小學(xué)生將槍支帶到了亨茨維爾的布勞伍迪小學(xué)。
Police said the student had been showing the gun to other students when it went off, shooting him in the hand. McMurray said the child was not"seriously harmed."
警方稱,這名學(xué)生是在向其他同學(xué)展示槍支時意外發(fā)生的走火,其手部被射傷了。麥克默里表示,好在這名孩子的傷勢并不太嚴(yán)重。
McMurray said it appears to be an accidental shooting. He said there was "no intent to harm anyone."
麥克默里稱,整個事件應(yīng)該屬于一次意外走火。這名孩子沒有故意傷害他人的目的。
He urged parents to keep their guns secured at home.
他呼吁父母應(yīng)該將家中槍支放在安全的地方。
"If you have a weapon in your house, there is nothing wrong with that, but you do need to safeguard it. You need to lock these weapons down."
“如果你的家里有槍支武器,其實并沒有什么不妥,不過你需要管好這些武器。你需要把這些武器鎖起來。”
The school system did not release the children's age or grade. The school serves students up to fifth grade.
學(xué)校方面沒有公布孩子的年齡和年級。他們將會嚴(yán)格保密,直到該學(xué)生上了五年級。