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Baytown mother pushes for 'Andrew’s Law' after 16-year-old son killed at school
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jillian Hartmann , as published by FOX 26 Houston
· October 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Her 16-year-old son was allegedly killed with scissors during a dispute. A fight over a certain item is said to have led to the incident.
A proposed law is being pushed by a mother who lost her son in a tragic incident. Her 16-year-old son was allegedly killed with scissors during a dispute. The mother is now taking action to turn her loss into a preventative measure.
The incident that led to this push for new legislation occurred at a school. A fight over a certain item is said to have led to the incident.
Further details about the proposed law and the incident are available from the source. The mother's efforts are aimed at preventing similar tragedies from happening.
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Category: schools ·
Published: October 9, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston ·
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