Police in Virginia say the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher has been formally arrested on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her handgun.
in Virginia has been formally arrested on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her handgun, police announced Thursday.
“She is nervous and scared because she has never been charged before, but holding up well,” Ellenson wrote in an email Thursday.as she sat at a reading table in her classroom. Police said the child used his mother's gun, which was legally purchased.against the school system last week, accusing school officials of gross negligence and of ignoring multiple warnings from teachers and others that the boy had taken a gun to school that day.
Police Chief Steve Drew has repeatedly characterized the shooting as “intentional.” He said there was no warning and no struggle before the child pointed the gun at Zwerner and fired one round, striking her in the hand and chest.
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