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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsShots fired in Georgia school by teacher, kids are all okay.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/cops-teacher-in-custody-after-shots-fired-at-dalton-georgia-high-schoolNews is still unfolding....
Dalton Police Department Tweet:
New update:
UPDATE: The teacher involved in this mornings incident is Jesse Randall Davidson, 53, social studies teacher. Also serves as play by play voice of the Dalton football team.
UPDATE: The subject is IN CUSTODY
UPDATE: Students are being taken to the Nw GA Trade and Convention Center. Parents should rendezvous with their students there.
Dalton Police officers are on scene at Dalton High School responding a report of shots fired. At the time, there is a barricaded subject in a classroom. Investigators believe it is a teacher. NO CHILDREN. HAVE BEEN INJURED. NO CHILDREN ARE IN DANGER. The area inside the school has been evacuated and there are no students believed to be in the school at this time. The school is locked down. DPD and Georgia State Patrol are responding.
PARENTS DO NOT COME TO DALTON HIGH. Students will be taken to the Northwest Georgia Trade Center. Parents should go there.
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Shots fired in Georgia school by teacher, kids are all okay. (Original Post)
FM123
Feb 2018
OP
The students were told about that project in January . How could so many not have anything to show
lunasun
Feb 2018
#4
doc03
(35,367 posts)1. So Shitler wants to arm teachers
brush
(53,868 posts)2. Just shows arming teachers is nuts. They can go off too.
imanamerican63
(13,814 posts)3. So, this proves that arming teachers is....
not such a good idea?
lunasun
(21,646 posts)4. The students were told about that project in January . How could so many not have anything to show
for it, no outline nothing by this date and know it is due march 1st ! Huh?
But this is real
Link to tweet
Stinky The Clown
(67,818 posts)5. Cue the "Butbutbutbut Delta" GA legislators in 3-2-1
kentuck
(111,110 posts)6. We need to arm the janitors to keep an eye on the teachers??
Is that next?
They act as if the solution to everything is a gun.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)7. The shots were fired when the principal tried to unlock the room he locked himself in
so forget about the principal . Absolute gunsanity
FM123
(10,054 posts)8. This is the alleged teacher
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)9. If we didn't have so many F'en guns, a gun fetish, we would be a far better country into
the future. Arming teachers, how F'en crazy is this going to get.