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6-year-old boy shoots teacher at Newport News elementary school, police say
By Peter Dujardin, Josh Janney & Eliza Noe
6-year-old is unlikely to be charged in teacher's shooting, but parents could be, experts say
By Helen Kwong & Antonio Planas
A 6-year-old shooter raises difficult questions for the criminal justice system
By Becky Sullivan
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First grader who shot teacher in Virginia is among the youngest school shooters in US history
By David Riedman
Shooting fallout: Metal detectors in elementary schools?
By Denise Lavoie & Ben Finley
After 6-Year-Old Is Accused in School Shooting, Many Questions and a Murky Legal Path (Published 2023)
By Sarah Mervosh, Paul Bibeau & Tim Arango
‘Certainly a possibility’ mother could face charges after her 6-year-old allegedly shot Virginia teacher, police chief says
By Dakin Andone
6-year-old student in custody after shooting teacher at Richneck Elem. School: Police chief
By Julia Varnier, Jay Greene & Leondra Head
6-Year-Old Brought Gun From Home in Newport News School Shooting, Police Say (Published 2023)
By Sarah Mervosh, Campbell Robertson & Paul Bibeau
Wounded Virginia teacher walked her students to safety after 6-year-old shot her, officials say
By Antonio Planas
What we know and don’t know about the case of a 6-year-old who allegedly shot his teacher
By Dakin Andone
6-Year-Old Shoots Teacher at Virginia Elementary School, Police Say (Published 2023)
By Livia Albeck-Ripka & Eduardo Medina
Police: 6-year-old shoots teacher in Virginia classroom
By Ben Finley & Matthew Barakat
6-year-old in custody after Virginia teacher injured in elementary classroom shooting
By minyvonne burke & Dennis Romero