The Virginia mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in class in January was sentenced Friday to five years in prison with three years suspended. Deja Taylor will also serve two years of supervised probation that must include substance abuse treatment, parenting classes, and mental health treatment. Taylor pleaded guilty in August to neglect …
On Friday, a judge ruled that a Virginia elementary teacher who was reportedly shot by her 6-year-old student in January can move forward with her $40 million lawsuit against the school district. A Richneck Elementary student reportedly shot Abigail Zwerner, 25, with his mother’s gun on January 6 as she taught 20 other students. Judge …
The mother of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who reportedly shot his teacher in January pleaded guilty to felony neglect on Tuesday. The Richneck Elementary student reportedly shot Abigail Zwerner, 25, with his mother’s gun on January 6 as Zwerner taught 20 other students. The boy’s mother, Deja Taylor, claimed the handgun had a trigger lock …
A 6-year-old Virginia boy who allegedly shot his teacher in January reportedly boasted about doing so — and told police that he got the gun from his mother, who was eventually charged in connection with the incident. The Richneck Elementary student reportedly shot Abigail Zwerner, 25, on January 6 while she taught 20 other students. …
On Monday, a Virginia grand jury indicted the mother of a 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot his teacher in January. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported that Deja Nicole Taylor, 25, was charged with felony child neglect and a misdemeanor count of recklessly leaving a firearm so as to endanger a child. Taylor’s son, who has not …
Before the shooting, the teacher had reportedly texted a loved one that the boy was armed but school officials would not intervene
The family of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who reportedly shot his teacher this month said the gun he used was secured. In a statement to NBC, the boy’s family also said he has an “acute disability” that required a parent to come to school with him every day. The boy has reportedly been hospitalized since …
