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The Virginian mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher with her gun is set to be sentenced on Friday afternoon. 

Deja Nicole Taylor, VA mom whose 6 yr old son shot teacher banned from contact until he’s 18, sentenced to further 2 years jail child neglect

The mother of the first-grader who shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in January was sentenced Wednesday to 21 months in federal prison on gun and marijuana charges.

Despite multiple failed drug tests, a judge rejected a request by prosecutors Thursday to revoke the bond of the mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia as she awaits sentencing on a federal weapons charge that she used marijuana while possessing a firearm.

The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Newport News could be jailed Thursday for failing drug tests while awaiting sentencing on federal weapons charges that she used marijuana while possessing a firearm.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Douglas Miller said during a hearing in U.S. District Court that Deja Taylor can remain free on bond despite the failed drug tests because she has made efforts to improve.

The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia could be jailed Thursday for failing drug tests while awaiting sentencing on federal weapons charges that she used marijuana while possessing a firearm.

Despite failing multiple drug tests, the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia will remain free on bond.

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Deja Taylors son used her gun to shoot teacher Abby Zwerner in her Newport News classroom in January.