Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed legislation prompted by the murder of Lucia Bremer, a 13-year-old Henrico County middle school student ambushed in 2021 by a fellow student in her friend’s garage.
The measure, which the governor signed on the third anniversary of Bremer’s murder, makes it a class 5 child neglect felony, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a $2,500 fine, for adults to let a child possess a firearm after they are notified that the child poses a threat of violence.
Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.