Washington: A shocking incident of firing has come to light in America. A 6-year-old student studying in a school has created a stir by firing at a teacher in the classroom. The teacher was seriously injured due to the bullet. According to the information, the student committed this act in a general brawl in the school. However, no other copy students were injured in the incident. But the police is investigating the manner in which the incident has come to light. Also, an attempt is being made to know the reason behind this incident.
This shocking incident happened in Virginia
This shocking case has come up in America’s Virginia. The incident took place at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia. In which a 6-year-old child fired in his classroom. It is being said that the teacher teaching the class has been seriously injured by the bullet. Local police chief Steve Drew said the shooter was just a 6-year-old boy. The police have taken the accused into custody. Police said the victim is a teacher, said to be in her 30s. The condition of the female teacher is critical due to bullet injury. Police said it was not an accident.
Children and youth should not have guns
The woman teacher who was seriously injured in the firing was immediately shifted to the hospital. He is undergoing treatment. Also, the police are trying to know the reason behind this incident. “I’m shocked and I’m disappointed,” said George Parker, superintendent of city schools. We need community support to ensure that guns are not available to children and youth. Notably, in May last year, an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in Texas. According to reports, about 44 thousand people died due to gun firing in America last year.
There is currently no information on the suspect
Police said school and police officials are working to reunite students and families and more information will be released after further investigation. At this time, police cannot release any information about the suspect. The city of Newport News, where the shooting happened, has a population of over 185,000. The city is about 40 miles from the Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. The city is also known for shipbuilding for the US Navy.