Two Adults Charged After Child Brings Handgun to Williamsburg Christian Academy
Two adults have been charged in connection with a child bringing a handgun to Williamsburg Christian Academy. The incident occurred on October 16, leading to the recovery of the weapon and the implementation of enhanced security measures by the school.
Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News, VA, October 22, 2026 —
Two adults have been charged in connection with an incident in which a child brought a handgun to Williamsburg Christian Academy, according to the information provided. The incident occurred on October 16. The weapon was recovered, and the school implemented enhanced security measures afterward.
The available information does not identify the two adults, specify the charges, or say whether either adult has entered a plea. It also does not state the year of the incident, describe how the handgun came to be brought to the academy, or indicate whether anyone was injured. No details were provided about the child’s age or the circumstances surrounding the weapon’s recovery.
The school is reported to have introduced enhanced security measures following the incident, but the measures themselves were not described. The information provided does not say when those steps began, how long they are expected to remain in place, or whether the school has shared additional details with families.
Beyond the charges, recovery of the handgun and changes to school security, no further information about the case or its status was provided. The identities of the adults and any scheduled court proceedings were not included in the available summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Sarah Hagen on www.wtkr.com, see more information here.
