Teen Charged After School Bus Gun Incident | Newark News

A 14-year-old student sparked chaos on a school bus in Hamilton Township after pulling a loaded handgun on classmates—leading to his arrest and placement in a youth detention center. The weapon, improperly stored at home, prompted charges against a 39-year-old man, John Mutcherson, for endangering a child, tampering with evidence, and allowing a minor access to a loaded firearm. The teen now faces multiple serious charges including aggravated assault and terroristic threats. Police secured all firearms found at the residence. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9b69b01bc30262ae