Nicaragua Hits Germany With ICJ Case for Aiding Israel in Gaza Genocide: "The Global South strikes again against the morally and politically decayed West ...
commondreams.org/news/icj-israel
Quick Glance: Nicaragua Files ICJ Case Against Germany
- Nicaragua on Friday initiated a case against Germany at the International Court of Justice, accusing the nation of aiding Israel in committing genocide in Gaza.
- Germany provided financial and military assistance to Israel, while also ceasing contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees.
- Nicaragua is seeking urgent measures from the ICJ, alleging Germany's violation of the Genocide Convention.
- Germany is accused of perpetuating the illegal occupation of Palestine and denying the Palestinian people their right to self-determination.
Juror on Pollard trial says he was leaning toward acquittal: Mark Meier said he likely would have found Pollard not guilty on the charge of first-degree murder ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/jury-trial-guilty-huguenot-high-school-graduation-shooting-altria-pollard-plea/article_e95daa8e-dfc8-11ee-bbac-0f8a5cc41f08.html
Virginia teacher shot by 1st-grader may proceed with $40M lawsuit, judge rules: A Virginia first-grade teacher shot by a student in January won a court ruling ...
nydailynews.com/2023/11/04/virginia-teacher-40m-lawsuit-student-shot/
Quick Glance: Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Can Proceed with $40M Lawsuit
- Teacher can continue with $40 million lawsuit against school system
- Claims of negligence against Newport News Public School system
- Judge rules against school system, stating teacher is not eligible for workers' compensation
- School board plans to appeal the decision
Williams: Richmond schools can't do it alone. On violence, we need community action.
richmond.com/opinion/columnists/williams-richmond-schools-cant-do-it-alone-on-violence-we-need-community-action/article_5516e184-ba0b-11ee-848e-bfec76e1eb26.html
George Wythe shooting suspect found guilty on four counts: A Richmond Circuit Court jury returned guilty verdicts on four of the five charges against David ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/george-wythe-high-school-shooting-verdict/article_034a13f6-ccf0-11ee-9cd1-cbb1471d4cde.html
Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in US to be sentenced for child neglect : The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to be ...
nzherald.co.nz/world/mother-of-6-year-old-who-shot-teacher-in-us-to-be-sentenced-for-child-neglect/DYEGQXA5YVCGBJ6HP25OTEP7ME/
Another car wash chain comes to Richmond, joining crowded field: Whistle Express Car Wash will open locations in Powhatan, Hanover and Midlothian.
richmond.com/news/local/business/development/another-car-wash-chain-comes-to-richmond-joining-crowded-field/article_5423e8c6-741a-11ee-b627-5b55430fe989.html
Mother pleads guilty to felony child neglect after 6-year-old son used her gun to shoot teacher
pbs.org/newshour/nation/mother-pleads-guilty-to-felony-child-neglect-after-6-year-old-son-used-her-gun-to-shoot-teacher
Former employee of Virginia Walmart files $20 million lawsuit against retailer: The complaint cites injuries the woman suffered in a 2022 mass shooting.
abcnews.go.com/US/former-employee-virginia-walmart-files-20-million-lawsuit/story
Huguenot shooting suspect: "They were going to kill my grandmother.": The defendant in the Huguenot graduation shooting asked for protection from ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/pollard-trial-huguenot-shooting-evidence/article_ae849af2-d5bf-11ee-be9a-fb078d7c54e0.html
The 2 killed in mass shooting after Virginia high school graduation ceremony were an 18-year-old graduate and his stepfather
cnn.com/2023/06/07/us/richmond-shooting-virginia-wednesday/
Quick Glance: 7 injured in shooting after high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia
- Gunfire erupted outside a downtown theater where a high school ceremony had recently concluded.
- Three of the seven injured are in critical condition.
- Two suspects have been arrested by the police.
- The school board canceled a graduation ceremony scheduled for later Tuesday and schools will be closed Wednesday as a precaution.
Virginia pass rush not getting home on QBs heading into Georgia Tech game: Virginia’s defense has managed just seven sacks through eight games this season ...
richmond.com/sports/college/virginia-pass-rush-not-getting-home-on-qbs-heading-into-georgia-tech-game/article_4b458162-78e6-11ee-8eae-47c1ec74549b.html
Can you identify these Richmond-area locations from aerial photos?: Quiz time: Do you recognize these aerial photos from the Richmond area?
richmond.com/news/local/can-you-identify-these-richmond-area-locations-from-aerial-photos/collection_4f57e083-c041-5e34-8787-91b5079dadcd.html
Virginia grand jury indicts mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher: Prosecutor Howard Gwynn said in a news release that a grand jury sitting in Newport News on ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/virginia-grand-jury-indicts-mother-of-6-year-old-who-shot-teacher
Quick Glance: The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot a teacher in Virginia has been charged with felony child neglect.
- On Monday, the mother of the 6-year-old boy accused of shooting Richland Elementary teacher Abigail Zwerner in January was charged on two counts.
- FILE - On January 30, 2023, students return to Richneck Elementary in Newport News, Virginia.
- Abigail Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., is shown inside her classroom in this undated photo provided by her family and lawyers.
- According to Richneck Elementary officials, the superintendent and assistant principal who are accused of failing to adequately address warnings about the alleged shooter are no longer associated with the school.
Virginia ACLU sues Department of Education over trans model policies: Virginia’s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is taking Virginia’s Department of ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/trans-students-virginia-department-of-education/article_36a274a0-cc2d-11ee-92a4-a35fded75233.html
Charlottesville Democrats renew push to ban firearms on college campuses after UVa shooting
dailyprogress.com/news/local/government-politics/charlottesville-democrats-renew-push-to-ban-firearms-on-college-campuses-after-uva-shooting/article_f18e4b92-ca87-11ee-92ac-97d3f13bfae9.html
4 Killed in Mass Shooting at Georgia Mall, Suspect Remains at Large: “Wherever you are, we will hunt you down in whatever hole you may be hiding in and bring you ...
thedailybeast.com/4-killed-in-mass-shooting-at-georgia-mall-suspect-remains-at-large
Richmond City Council approves $80,000 gun buyback program: The decision to host another event comes as a part of the city’s ongoing attempts to curb gun ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/gun-buyback-program-richmond/article_e2144f10-1437-11ee-8323-c3d27ae9ba5d.html
Editorial: Safety protocols? The real threat to Richmond schools is rampant dysfunction
richmond.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-safety-protocols-the-real-threat-to-richmond-schools-is-rampant-dysfunction/article_590aaf00-b6f0-11ee-83cd-c3b9f7d45e0c.html
Suspect in Henrico triple shooting dead after police shootout in North Carolina: The suspect in a "domestic-related" triple shooting in Henrico County ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime/suspect-in-henrico-triple-shooting-dead-after-police-shootout-in-north-carolina/article_afede752-cf19-11ed-bfbe-d7a8f323b6a0.html
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student filing $40M lawsuit: A first-grade Virginia teacher who was shot and seriously wounded by her 6-year-old student is ...
torontosun.com/news/world/virginia-teacher-shot-by-6-year-old-student-filing-40m-lawsuit
Police: Culpeper fast food workers targeted in paintball shooting spree: Police said a trio of family members canvassed Business 29 randomly targeting property ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/police-culpeper-fast-food-workers-targeted-in-paintball-shooting-spree/article_45388cfb-4003-5804-adcd-95c1efac24f8.html
Judge will review Richmond graduation shooting investigation report: The Richmond Times-Dispatch sued the school board to force it to release the results of an ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/altria-shooting-graduation-richmond-public-schools-times-dispatch-lawsuit-foia-freedom-of-information-act/article_9c9de23e-b1a8-11ee-be0c-8bf564484361.html
6-year-old Virginia boy who shot teacher told witness: ‘I shot that b---h dead’: Court documents surrounding the shooting of Virginia teacher Abby Zwerner were ...
nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-virginia-boy-teacher-shooting-court-documents-unsealed-20230808-pmnwetaxyrcqnllpmusf5vw3c4-story.html
Quick Glance: 6-year-old boy brags about shooting teacher Abigail Zwerner
- After the incident at a Virginia school, the boy confessed: 'I did it' and added, 'I got my mom's gun last night'.
- Surviving teacher Abigail 'Abby' Zwerner filed a $40m (£31.4m) lawsuit earlier this year.
- Using his mother's gun, the boy shot his first-grade teacher, Ms Zwerner, in the hand and chest on January 6 at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia.
- A retired teacher told police he 'choked her to the point she could not breathe'.
Mother of 6-year-old who shot Va. teacher says her son has ADHD: Deja Taylor, who is charged with child neglect and recklessly storing a firearm in connection ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/10/richneck-elementary-shooting-mother-interview-adhd/
Huguenot graduation shooting: LG becomes political lightning rod: Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears' comments calling out Richmond's leaders - including Mayor Levar ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/huguenot-graduation-shooting-lg-becomes-political-lightning-rod/article_d3ddfde0-0539-11ee-b0af-9b426c97d85e.html
Maine shooting: I am sheltering-in-place, afraid in my community: Jason Platz, who was out during the shootings, said he realized he needed to race home when a ...
insider.com/maine-man-describes-sheltering-in-place-after-mass-shooting-2023-10
Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher turns herself in on child neglect charge, her attorney says
cnn.com/2023/04/13/us/newport-news-school-shooting-mom/
Inmates dig out of Virginia jail using toothbrush, metal object; later found at nearby IHOP, officials say
omaha.com/news/national/inmates-dig-out-of-virginia-jail-using-toothbrush-metal-object-later-found-at-nearby-ihop/article_96ece51a-1938-5d70-8fc7-1479c0a35d83.html
Shawn Jackson and Dad Renzo Smith Are Virginia Graduation Shooting Victims: The graduating senior took part in the ceremony moments before he was killed ...
thedailybeast.com/shawn-jackson-and-dad-renzo-smith-are-virginia-graduation-shooting-victims
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student says she'll 'never forget the look on his face'
cbc.ca/news/world/zwerner-virginia-teacher-shot-interview-1.6786055
VCU students were struggling before string of tragedies: Battered by the pandemic, teenagers and young adults have been seeking counseling at VCU and other ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/shawn-jackson-renzo-smith-graduation-shooting-richmond/article_4450e234-06e0-11ee-a723-53fa28ab748f.html
| Toronto Sun: "I feel as if I have lost my purpose," Zwerner said, standing at a courtroom lectern.
torontosun.com/news/world/mom-of-boy-who-shot-virginia-teacher-gets-21-month-sentence-on-gun-charges
Virginia Graduation Shooting Suspect Amari Pollard Had Feud With Victim: Cops: Police say Amari Pollard, 19, gunned down Shawn Jackson, 18, and his stepfather ...
thedailybeast.com/virginia-graduation-shooting-suspect-amari-pollard-had-feud-with-victim-cops
Virginia teacher shot by student to sue school district: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student during class will sue ...
apnews.com/article/newport-news-school-shooting-a40dfad64388aadf1f90211177412522
Report: 6-year-old from Virginia won’t be charged after shooting teacher : Authorities in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher will ...
orlandosentinel.com/news/nationworld/ct-aud-nw-school-shooting-newport-news-20230309-dv3y6a6btnewndtklzjk2u4n4i-story.html
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Mother charged in Hull Street Road crash that killed daughter: Chesterfield County police have charged Breonni R. Jackson, 29, with reckless driving and driving ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/chesterfield-police-hull-street-road-crash-breonni-jackson/article_d7d69f24-09fd-11ee-9e56-0b78617db5ae.html
6-year-old student shoots teacher in Virginia classroom, police say: A 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher at his school in Virginia during an ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/6-year-old-student-shoots-teacher-in-virginia-classroom-police-say
Quick Glance: "Not an accident": Six-year-old shoots teacher in Virginia school with handgun
- NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – A six-year-old student shot and injured a teacher at his Virginia school Friday following an incident inside a first-grade classroom, according to police and school authorities in Newport News.
- According to police, no pupils were hurt in the incident at Richneck Elementary School.
- By late afternoon, her condition had improved slightly, according to Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew.
- Newport News Public Schools stated on Facebook that parents and pupils were reunited at a gymnasium door.
Rwanda: Steel Manufacturing Firm Donates Sewing Machines to Genocide Widows in Rwamagana
allafrica.com/stories/202310290190.html
UVa to host 'dialogue' on gun violence on anniversary of shooting: Four speakers are expected to attend, including Happy Perry, the mother of one of the slain.
dailyprogress.com/news/local/education/uva-to-host-dialogue-on-gun-violence-on-anniversary-of-shooting/article_1193a5f4-8181-11ee-918c-037b3f061fb4.html
Virginia Walmart employee opens fire on coworkers, killing 6: A Walmart manager opened fire on fellow employees in the break room of a Virginia store ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/virginia-walmart-employee-opens-fire-on-co-workers-killing-6
Quick Glance: The shooter in the Virginia Walmart incident has been identified.
- Bing had been with Walmart since 2010 and was an overnight team lead, according to a statement.
- According to the Chesapeake, Bing was a municipal resident.
- Chesapeake Police Chief Mark Solesky stated earlier in the day at a press conference that six individuals had been killed and four others had been taken to surrounding hospitals.
- Walmart Chesapeake shooting
Six-year-old intentionally shot teacher in Virginia school, police say: Authorities said they had arrested the boy for shooting a female teacher at Richneck ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/06/virginia-school-student-shot-teacher
UVa withholds report on deadly 2022 shooting: It has been nearly a year since the Nov. 13 tragedy that took three lives.
dailyprogress.com/news/local/education/uva-withholds-report-on-deadly-2022-shooting/article_a3e8c23a-7921-11ee-b564-170b5e47b2ed.html
Newport News: Boy aged six detained after shooting teacher in US: The teacher is left with life-threatening injuries after the shooting in the state of Virginia.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64194407
Child who shot teacher has disability, family says: First-grade teacher Abigail Zwerner, 25, is recovering from serious injuries after a six year old student ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64340842
Families of 2 students in Virginia school where 6-year-old student shot his teacher notify district of potential legal action, attorneys say
cnn.com/2023/02/10/us/newport-news-virginia-school-shooting-parent-legal-claims/
Virginia Democrats, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears spar over remarks on Richmond mass shooting
wric.com/news/local-news/richmond/virginia-democrats-decry-lt-gov-winsome-earle-sears-remarks-on-richmond-mass-shooting/
Teacher allegedly shot by 6-year-old warned Newport News school officials child had a gun, her lawyer says
cnn.com/2023/01/25/us/newport-news-virginia-school-board-superintendent-vote/
Quick Glance: School administrators were warned three times on the day a 6-year-old boy shot a teacher, according to a lawyer
- NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Concerned teachers and employees at a Virginia elementary school warned administrators three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students in the hours before he shot and wounded a teacher, "but the administration could not be bothered," the teacher's lawyer said Wednesday.
- According to Toscano, after 1 p.m.
- After hearing about the gun, another employee asked for permission to search the boy, but "was told to wait the situation out because the school day was almost over," Toscano said.
- Zwerner also informed school administrators around 11:15 a.m.
Police finish probe of Va. teacher’s shooting by 6-year-old student: The Newport News police chief said his investigators have forwarded their findings to ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/21/richneck-elementary-shooting-investigation-complete/
Fourth generation of Estes ownership shepherds the company into the future: Richmond-based Estes Express Lines is passing its leadership baton from father to son ...
richmond.com/business/local/fourth-generation-of-estes-ownership-shepherds-the-company-into-the-future/article_4d43ff88-975b-11ed-91c9-6fa680758768.html
Age of Virginia class shooter presents rarity, legal hurdle: A school shooting that Virginia police said was committed by a 6-year-old student represents an ...
ctvnews.ca/world/age-of-virginia-class-shooter-presents-rarity-legal-hurdle-1.6221637
February set for Altria mass shooting: A February trial date has been set for Amari Pollard, the 19-year-old charged with shooting Huguenot High School student ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/richmond-mass-shooting-huguenot-high-school-amari-pollard/article_cb0f3718-6913-11ee-8978-2f66e1280292.html
WATCH: Police chief describes 6-year-old student's shooting of teacher in class
pbs.org/newshour/nation/police-chief-describes-6-year-old-students-shooting-of-teacher-in-class
Teacher injured in shooting at Virginia elementary school, 6-year-old suspect in custody: Police
abcnews.go.com/US/adult-injured-shooting-virginia-elementary-school/story
Boy, 6, shoots teacher during 'altercation' inside classroom in Virginia, US
news.sky.com/story/boy-6-shoots-teacher-during-altercation-inside-classroom-in-virginia-us-12781491
6-Year-Old Shoots Teacher at Virginia Elementary School, Police Say: A teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News has “life-threatening injuries” ...
nytimes.com/2023/01/06/us/newport-news-school-shooting-virginia.html
Andre Bing Video Shows Walmart Mass Shooter Joking With Colleagues: Bing, a Walmart employee since 2010, opened fire inside the store in Chesapeake, Virginia.
newsweek.com/andre-bing-video-shows-walmart-mass-shooter-joking-colleagues-chesapeake-virginia-1761778
Mayor: Teacher shot by 6-year-old ‘red flag for the country’: RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was critically injured when she was was shot by a ...
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-u-s-news/ap-age-of-virginia-class-shooter-presents-rarity-legal-hurdle/
Kids keep bringing guns to school. Can AI weapons detectors help?: After a teacher was shot by a student at Richneck Elementary, more Virginia schools installed ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2023/06/11/school-weapons-detectors-ai-virginia/
Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue: NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old ...
apnews.com/article/education-teaching-shootings-38febb1c58c48c38e7f95a80370018cd
Police: 6-year-old shoots teacher in Virginia classroom: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A 6-year-old student shot and wounded a Virginia teacher Friday during an ...
apnews.com/article/newport-news-virginia-88dfe91f65173cbbd198a8816a21b5be
Virginia, US school shooting of ‘hero’ teacher by 6-year-old ‘red flag for country’, mayor says
nzherald.co.nz/world/virginia-us-school-shooting-of-hero-teacher-by-6-year-old-red-flag-for-country-mayor-says/6HEDBWUOQJCBLC2CSSNYISYSBM/
Some knew boy had gun before Virginia teacher shot, school head says: Administrators at the Virginia school where a first-grader shot his teacher last week ...
ctvnews.ca/world/some-knew-boy-had-gun-before-virginia-teacher-shot-school-head-says-1.6229665
School board sacks superintendent in district where 6-year-old shot teacher: A Virginia school board has relieved its superintendent of his duties ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3830917-school-board-sacks-superintendent-in-district-where-6-year-old-shot-teacher/
Mayor: Teacher shot by 6-year-old 'red flag for the country': RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was critically injured when she was was shot by a ...
apnews.com/article/education-teaching-newport-news-virginia-38beb789647975e2f8f0d7c7447eb777
Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — When a 6-year-old shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in this ...
apnews.com/article/school-safety-education-virginia-newport-news-boards-c6b0f2360b8f083d3be15da85067bbd6
School staff recall requests for help, past incidents preceding 6-year-old shooting teacher
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3822999-school-staff-recall-requests-for-help-past-incidents-preceding-6-year-old-shooting-teacher/
Mayor: Teacher shot by 6-year-old 'red flag for the country': RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia teacher who was critically injured when she was was shot by a ...
apnews.com/article/education-teaching-newport-news-virginia-38beb789647975e2f8f0d7c7447eb777
Newport: Teacher, 25, in critical condition after being shot by boy, 6: A teacher shot by a six-year-old boy in Richneck Elemtary School in Newport News ...
metro.co.uk/2023/01/07/newport-teacher-25-in-critical-condition-after-being-shot-by-boy-6-18057009/
WATCH NOW: Officials in Newport News, VA give update on elementary school shooting. https://abcn.ws/3ZpAoj6
Backpack had been searched prior to shooting by Virginia 6-year-old: A 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot his first grade teacher last week in Virginia had his ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3812399-backpack-had-been-searched-prior-to-shooting-by-virginia-6-year-old/
Quick Glance: Virginia school searched a first-backpack grader's before shooting a teacher
- Police said Friday that they were not informed of the tip prior to the shooting.
- The student's backpack was searched after school officials received the tip, but the gun was not found before the shooting, according to Michelle Price, a Newport News school district spokesperson.
- According to Police Chief Steve Drew, the boy brought the gun to school in his backpack on the day of the shooting.
- Earlier Thursday, Newport News School Board Chair Lisa Surles-Law announced that metal detectors will be installed at all schools, beginning with Richneck.
6-year-old who shot his teacher allegedly choked another and threatened students, attorney says
cnn.com/2023/02/08/us/newport-news-virginia-school-shooting-legal-notice-lawsuit/
Lawyer for teacher shot in Virginia school shooting says administration ignored warning that the student had a gun
pbs.org/newshour/nation/lawyer-for-teacher-shot-in-virginia-school-shooting-says-administration-ignored-warning-that-the-student-had-a-gun
Biden reiterates call for assault weapons ban after mass shootings: "I’m going to try to get rid of assault weapons," the president said Thursday.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-reiterates-call-assault-weapons-ban-after-mass/story
Richmond Police Chief sits for taped interview on 2002 shooting and policing plan
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/edwards-richmond-floyd-shooting-police-rick-edwards/article_178c72f2-4e86-11ee-bc7b-7bf092af3dc9.html
5 injured, including 4 boys, in mass shooting in Virginia: Shortly after 5 p.m. officers were called to a residence, responding to reports of gunfire ...
pennlive.com/news/2023/09/5-injured-including-4-boys-in-mass-shooting-in-virginia.html
Schools sometimes fall short on services for children who need extra support : The shooting of a Newport News teacher has led to questions about how well public ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2023/02/03/newport-news-shooting-school-support-services/
Local mayor says shooting of teacher by 6-year-old 'a red flag for the country'
pbs.org/newshour/nation/local-mayor-says-shooting-of-teacher-by-6-year-old-a-red-flag-for-the-country
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