Principal didn't know child brought gun to school: Attorney

The ex-principal of Richneck Elementary School, where a 6-year-old shot a teacher, was not informed that the student had a gun at school, according to her lawyer, despite claims by administrators.
0:24 | 02/03/23

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THINKS RUSSIA'S NEW OFFENSIVE MAY HAVE ALREADY BEGUN. >>> BACK HERE IN THE U.S. TONIGHT, THE ATTORNEY FOR THE FORMER PRINCIPAL OF A VIRGINIA SCHOOL WHERE THAT 6-YEAR-OLD SHOT HIS TEACHER, SAYS THE PRINCIPAL WAS NOT AWARE OF WARNINGS THAT THE CHILD MIGHT HAVE A GUN. THE LAWYER SAYS BRIANA FOSTER NEWTON HAS ██PRECE SHOOTING LAST MONTH AT RICHNECK ELEMENTARY. THE DISTRICT SAYS SHE IS STILL EMPLOYED, BUT NO LONGER THE PRINCIPAL.

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