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6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher Will Not Be Charged, Prosecutor Says

By: Christine Hauser

The boy shot and injured his first-grade teacher at an elementary school in Newport News, Va., in January.

A 6-year-old boy shot and injured his first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 6, the authorities said.

By: Christine Hauser

The boy shot and injured his first-grade teacher at an elementary school in Newport News, Va., in January.

Newport News School Was Warned 3 Times That 6-Year-Old Had a Gun, Lawyer Says

By: Paul Bibeau and Sarah Mervosh

Under pressure, the school board voted to end the superintendent’s contract. Other administrators have also left the elementary school.

By: Sarah Mervosh and Campbell Robertson

The child had previously been accompanied by a parent every day in school, but that stopped the week of the shooting, his family said.

People gathered for a vigil for Abigail Zwerner, the first-grade teacher who was shot at Richneck Elementary School.

By: Sarah Mervosh and Campbell Robertson

The child had previously been accompanied by a parent every day in school, but that stopped the week of the shooting, his family said.