Teacher on leave for 'sniper rifle' comment about Greta Thunberg

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Teacher on leave for 'sniper rifle' comment about Greta Thunberg
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A high school science teacher wrote a threatening comment on an article about Greta Thunberg.

Des Moines RegisterDES MOINES, Iowa - A Waterloo high school teacher is on administrative leave after he left a threatening Facebook comment on a news story about climate activist Greta Thunberg's Iowa City visit Friday.

Baish's comment, in addition to his own Facebook page, appears to have been deleted. But screenshots of his comments were posted on the Waterloo Community School District Facebook page. "We are aware of a social media situation involving one of our employees," the statement said. "The nature of the content shared rose to the level of putting this employee on administrative leave pending an investigation. We appreciate your patience as we sort through the details and thank you for respecting the process.

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