Relatives' quick action stops planned Illinois school shooting
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A relative restrained a juvenile who was armed with a Glock and multiple loaded magazines while en route to Grand Prairie Elementary School, effectively foiling a planned school shooting; the boy is hospitalized for evaluation, no charges have been filed, and authorities say there is no threat to the community as the investigation continues.
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- Chicago-area boy had planned school shooting, had gun, ammunition, police say FOX 32 Chicago
- Juvenile boy in custody in relation to threat made on suburban school NBC 5 Chicago
- Freshman Allegedly Plotted Elementary School Shooting on Last Day of Classes People.com
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