Armed Teacher Thwarts Kidnapping At Utah Elementary School
AP Photo/ Rick Bowmer Since 2003, Utah has allowed school staffers with concealed carry licenses to lawfully carry on the job, and while we don’t really have any idea of how many teachers and staff across the state exercise their right to carry a firearm in defense of their students and themselves, we know that there’s at least one teacher in the town of Ogden who’s carrying while on campus, because on Tuesday afternoon they prevented a kidnapping from a school playground. Ira Cox-Berry, 41, approached and grabbed a student, an 11-year-old girl, who was playing on the playground, police...