CASA GRANDE, AZ — A man is facing charges after his 10-year-old son allegedly brought a gun onto campus at a school in Casa Grande on Thursday.
Police say staff found the gun on a sports field at Legacy Traditional School near Pinal Avenue and Cottonwood Lane after a student reported it.
Officers say the school was placed on lockdown, and they searched the campus for more weapons, but none were found.
According to police, the 10-year-old student brought the gun to the school after making threats to another student.
Police say the boy and his 35-year-old father were arrested.
The boy is facing multiple charges, including possession of a firearm by a minor.
The father is facing an endangerment charge.
The investigation remains ongoing.
