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Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher will plead guilty to federal felony charges in deal with prosecutors

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who brought a gun to school and shot his first-grade teacher in January in Newport News, Virginia, will plead guilty to new federal felony charges as part of a deal with prosecutors, her attorney said Monday.

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  1. Axios

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher faces federal gun charges (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    She's expected to plead guilty to the charges, her lawyer said.

  2. NBC News

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher charged with federal gun crimes (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Deja Taylor was previously indicted on charges of felony child neglect and a misdemeanor count of recklessly leaving a loaded firearm so as to endanger a child.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher will plead guilty to federal felony charges in deal with prosecutors (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The mother of a 6-year-old boy who brought a gun to school and shot his first-grade teacher in January in Newport News, Virginia, will plead guilty to new federal felony charges as part of a deal with prosecutors, her attorney said Monday.

  4. New York Post

    Mom of 6-year-old who shot teacher Abby Swerner hit with federal gun and marijuana charges (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Deja Taylor, whose 6-year-old son allegedly shot his first-grade teacher in a Virginia classroom in January, is now facing federal charges in addition to state child neglect charges in the incident…

  5. WWLP Springfield

    Federal gun charges filed against mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    The mother of the Richneck Elementary School student who police say shot his teacher in January is now facing federal gun charges.

  6. KOB 4

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher faces federal charges over marijuana use, gun possession (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is now facing federal charges that she used marijuana while also possessing a gun. Doing so is illegal under U.S. law. Deja Taylor is also accused of lying about her marijuana use on a federal background check form when she bought the 9…

  7. Anchorage Daily News

  8. ABC 7 New York

    Mom of 6-year-old who shot his teacher will plead guilty to new charges: Lawyer (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Deja Taylor was accused of unlawful use of marijuana in possession of a handgun and making a false statement about her drug use during the purchase of the firearm

  9. Black Enterprise

    Her 6-Year-Old Shot His Teacher, Now She'll Plea Guilty To Gun Charges (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    The mother of a 6-year-old is set to plead guilty to federal firearms charges after her son shot his elementary school teacher earlier this year.

  10. ABC 12 Flint

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher will plead guilty to federal charges (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    The mother of a 6-year-old boy who brought a gun to school and shot his first-grade teacher in January in Newport News, Virginia, will plead guilty to new federal felony

  11. FOX 5 DC

    Virginia mom whose 6-year-old son allegedly shot teacher facing federal gun, drug charges (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Deja Taylor, the Virginia mom of a 6-year-old boy accused of shooting his elementary school teacher back in January, is now facing federal drug and gun charges.

  12. ABC 7 Chicago

    Mom of 6-year-old who shot his teacher will plead guilty to new charges, lawyer says (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Deja Taylor was accused of unlawful use of marijuana in possession of a handgun and making a false statement about her drug use during the purchase of the firearm.

  13. CBS News

    Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot his Virginia teacher faces two new federal charges (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Deja Taylor, the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot Abby Zwerner, his first-grade teacher, is accused of illegally using marijuana while in possession of a firearm.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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