A 6-year-old boy shot and wounded a teacher at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, police said. The teacher's injuries were considered life-threatening. No students were injured
The teacher's injuries were considered life-threatening, the Newport News Police Department said in a statement. There was no further explanation for how a 6-year-old acquired a firearm nor the degree to which the boy knew how to control the weapon.
The student was in custody, police said.Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
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