Until officers encircled them and took them into safe custody. The firearm was confiscated on the spot, and no rounds were fired.
In a statement, Sheriff John Allen discussed the case’s complexity, characterizing it as a confluence of mental health, public safety, and juvenile criminality.
Allen said, “We are taking significant actions to fill service gaps and increase our capacity to work with young people who have been involved in violent crimes or firearms.”
Deputies had visited the boys’ home many times before to the event, according to the Albuquerque Journal. The kids’ method of obtaining the gun is still unknown, however.
The boys are still living at home, and no criminal charges have been brought against them. “We know one side is going to say, ‘Lock them in jail,'” Allen said in a statement cited by.
The Albuquerque Journal, adding that children are our future. They are seven and nine years old. I have already said in several interviews that I am familiar with the frontal lobe.
ADDITIONAL NEWS: DOJ Takes Action Against State Priests Who Force Confession Seals to Be Broken [WATCH] In light of the boys’ ages and the department’s larger initiative.
