The 25-year-old teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old on Friday is described by fellow teachers, city officials as a hard-working educator devoted to her students.
A Richneck Elementary School parent said he has previously talked to school staff members about safety concerns prior to Friday’s shooting. 10 On Your Side reports. mother says her son ran to another classroom where he had his classmates remained on lockdown after his teacher was reportedly shot by a 6-year-old classmate.
Garcia also questions why Newport News Public Schools didn't address security after two previous shootings. Police respond to a shooting at Richneck Elementary School, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023 in Newport News, Va.
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