The NYPD says the gun was taken off a student at an elementary school in Queens.
QUEENS, New York -- School safety agents recovered an airsoft pistol brought to school by a 12-year-old boy in Queens.The NYPD says it was taken off a student at the PS 208 elementary school located at 74-30 Commonwealth Boulevard.
The NYPD said in a Tweet:"This air pistol was recovered by our Agents at a local elementary school today. There is no good reason for anyone to bring something like this into a school facility. No weapons allowed in schools. Period."
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