Understatement of the Year Award

To Montgomery County, PA District Attorney Bruce L. Castor Jr., commenting on the mother who bought her home-schooled son a .22-caliber handgun, a .22-caliber rifle and a 9 mm semiautomatic rifle. The teenager tried to recruit another boy for a possible attack at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School.

"This is not the best parenting I've ever seen and she needs to be held accountable," Castor Jr. said.