Virginia mom of 6-year-old who shot teacher charged in connection with the shooting

The Virginia mom of a 6-year-old charged with shooting his first-grade teacher earlier this year has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the shooting, the District Attorney’s office announced Monday.   

Deja Nicole Taylor, 25, is charged with felony child neglect, and a misdemeanor count of recklessly leaving a firearm so as to endanger a child. 

FILE: Students return to Richneck Elementary in Newport News, Va., on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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Newport News prosecutors have asked a Circuit Court judge to impanel a “special grand jury” to “continue the investigation into any security issues that may have contributed to this shooting.”

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The continued investigation could possibly lead to more indictments. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.