![]() “The number one priority … is to get all our students back with their parents,” he said.Ī police statement said officers had implemented a system to reunite the students with their parents, dividing them by grade level. But the chief told reporters that officers had moved children on the campus to the school gymnasium, and they were “safe” there while officers processed evidence that was still on the scene of the shooting.ĭrew also said that there were “plenty of counselors” working with the students in attempts to keep them calm. He didn’t discuss any details about how the child is thought to have gotten the gun used in the shooting. ![]() Drew told reporters the teacher’s condition had improved somewhat by late afternoon. The student has since been taken into custody, and the teacher, a woman in her 30s, was taken to a local hospital to be treated for injuries that were “believed to be life-threatening”, according to the police department. He added that the shooting was not an accident. “We have a situation in one particular location where a gunshot was fired.” “We did not have a situation where someone was going around the school shooting,” Newport News police chief Drew told reporters. Police said they were notified about 2pm that the teacher had been shot inside the school during an altercation of some kind.
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