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| Student tries to shoot math teacher at Va. college |
| By washingtonpost.com |
| Published: 12/10/2009 |
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A disgruntled 20-year-old student walked into a classroom at the Northern Virginia Community College campus in Woodbridge on Tuesday afternoon and fired at least two shots from a high-powered rifle at his math teacher, authorities said. The teacher saw the gun, yelled for her 25 students to duck and then hit the floor. "We heard a boom," one of the students said later. "I thought to myself, did a computer explode?" The student's shots missed. He put the gun down, sat on a chair in a fourth-floor hallway and calmly waited for police. Jason M. Hamilton of Baneberry Circle in the Manassas area was charged with attempted murder and discharging a firearm in school zone. He was being held without bail, and police officers said they wanted to question him about a motive. Officers were at his home late Tuesday, talking to his family, and did not allow reporters to approach. Read More. |
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