'This was not an accidental shooting,' the Newport News police chief told reporters.
"This was not an accidental shooting," Police Chief Steve Drew told reporters during an evening press conference.
"This was not a situation where we had a student, or any other individuals, going up and down the halls actively firing in a long shooting incident," Drew said.
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