The Newport News Police Department said the shooting happened at Richneck Elementary School last Friday.
The Newport News Police Department said the shooting happened at Richneck Elementary School around 2 p.m. on Friday. The school is located about an hour north of Norfolk.
Classes at Richneck are canceled for the remainder of this week with no timeline as to when they will resume.
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