Child (6) shoots and critically injures teacher in US school shooting
Police respond to a shooting at Richneck Elementary School, in Newport News, Va. Photo: Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
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A 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher during an altercation inside a first-grade classroom in the US.
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