Cudahy Parents Criticize School After Gun Incident

A 12-year-old student was taken into custody after being found with a handgun at Lincoln Elementary School in Cudahy, Wisconsin, on April 30. The weapon was discovered by school administration and a school resource officer, and police have stated there is no ongoing threat to the school or community. Parents expressed anger and frustration over how the incident was communicated, raising concerns about student safety and the adequacy of the school's messaging. Authorities have encouraged anyone with information to contact the Cudahy Police Department as the investigation remains ongoing. The school district and police department did not provide additional details or respond to media inquiries at the time of reporting.