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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abe Asher

Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia says she will ‘take responsibility’ for son’s actions

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The mother of the six-year-old child who allegedly shot his first grade teacher in Newport News, Virginia earlier this year said in an interview with ABC that she is “willing to take responsibility” for her son’s actions.

“That is my son, so I am, as a parent, obviously willing to take responsibility for him — because he can’t take responsibility for himself,” Deja Taylor said.

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