The East Chicago IN police department said a St. Stanislaus school teacher is in custody after telling a student she had a 'kill list.'
The East Chicago IN police department said a St. Stanislaus school teacher is in custody after telling a student she had a "kill list."East Chicago, Indiana, police said a teacher is in custody after allegedly telling a student she had a "kill list" for other students and staff at her school.
"I'm really, like, scared and worried," said Portia Jones, the student involved. "She said she wanted to choke us, and she wanted to kill herself." Police say during that conversation the teacher named a specific student on her list, but did not give the full list. "They should have never let her walk out them doors. They should've called the police right then and there. That's a threat on the school," Quiannis Jones said.The investigation is ongoing and active, police said. No further details have been released. No charges against the teacher have been announced.
The well-being and safety of our Catholic school students and staff is a top priority. In response to this incident the principal has moved to an e-learning environment for Friday, October 14 and made resources available, including access to a school counselor, to support students during this difficult time. The school is working closely with local authorities and the Diocese of Gary's Schools Office to ensure that St.
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