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Anybody. at about that time, according to abby zerners attorney, another school employee asked if they could search the boy for thoroughly and they were denied permission saying that he should ride it out and that the school day was almost over. so we have that time line. the superintendent of the school george parker in an email that cnn obtained from one of our affiliates that said he was dismissed without cause. >> it is just maddening as it is described by that attorney. thank you so much. ...

>> reporter: his response to the allegations? >> i told my wife, after we saw it, ill leave the expletives out, but i condition believe someone could be so blase or callous with the safety. what is their job? >> reporter: james, the attorney for the family of the alleged shooter responded to the allegations from abby zerners attorney and to the planned lawsuit with an email to cnn saying that the family is continuing to pray for abbys zerner. that attorney had told us that the gun had been secur...

And we did get detail yesterday on a time line of three different warningings that according to the attorney for abby zerner, her attorney said there were three different warnings issued here at richnick on the day of the shootings in the hours before the shooting and we could go through the time line with you quickly. according to abby zerners attorney, at 11:15 she told a school administrator that the boy in question threatened to beat up another child. at 12:30, another teacher told administr...

Later at 12:30 another teacher suspected the gun had been put in his pocket. >> they downplayed and the possibility of a gun, say, and i quote, well he has little pockets. this is outrageous. >> reporter: around 1:00 p.m., a student confessed to seeing the gun at recess. >> did administrators call the police? no. did administrators lockdown the school? no. >> reporter: another teacher was then denied permission to search the child. >> he was told to wait the situation out because the school day ...

Good to have you on. >> thanks, jim. good to be with you. school officials were warned repeatedly that a 6-year-old who shot his teacher, warned that he had a gun at school. thats according to the teacher who was shot. why were so many warnings on that day ignored? inspire? no mask? no hose? just sleep. learn more, and view important safety i informatin at inspiresleep.com ♪3, 4♪ ♪ ♪hey♪ ♪ ♪ar♪are you ready♪ me ♪e you ready♪ ♪ ♪ wow, were crunching tons of polygons he...

Troubling new developments tonight in the case of a virginia teacher shot in her own classroom. allegedly by a 6-year-old student. the school district acknowledging at least one official was warned that the child might have a gun. the cnns brian todd has been all over this story for us. brian, what else are you learning? >> were told that the warning came the same day of the shooting, hours before the shooting occurred we have new information after the warning. disturbing new information tonight...

Abby zerner as she came into the office bleeding. here is what she had to say to us. >> the teacher that was shot, she came into the office saying that she had been shot. she had blood on her hand and blood on her shirt. and she said that she had been shot. my first instinct, being a mom and a grand mom, was to run down the hallway. and that was my first instinct. and i was about to go down the hallway. >> reporter: but she stayed in the office and helped administer first aid to abby zerner when...

Possibility that the mother of this child could face charges in this case. we have asked the police chief repeatedly about why the mother has not been charged and the mother did legally purchase that gun, a 9 millimeter taurus handgun and they cant make that determination until they speak with child protective services, and investigators and until he speaks to the commonwealth attorney to make the determination as to whether the mother could be charged but telling cnn this morning that there is ...

He did not really answer that and was not able to answer that at the time. i think some of this is still being determined in the investigation. the chief is talking about heros in this case and we do have a number of them to talk about. he was really praising that teacher abby zerner for getting all of the kids out of the classroom. she was the last one to leave the classroom and one other teacher went in and restrained the child until the police got there and became combative and struck that sc...

Police say that abby zerner was the last person to leave the classroom before she made her way to the office to seek help. there is another school employee being hailed as a hero. not talked about too much but this school employee rushed into the classroom as the children were rushed out and restrained the child who had committed the shooting until police got there. and the police told us that the child became combative and struck that school employee. but the employee was able to restrain the c...