Shooting at High School Football Game, Security Guard Shot in Back of Head

A security officer was critically injured on Saturday after being shot in the head while attempting to intervene in a brawl during the final quarter of a high school football game in Utica. The incident occurred shortly after 4 p.m. in the parking lot of Thomas R. Proctor High School, according to local law enforcement. The altercation involved approximately a dozen individuals, and at least two gunshots were fired, as captured in video footage of …

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Music Teacher Charged in 11-Year-Old Student’s Suicide

A Wyoming-based music teacher, Amelia Giordano, has entered a plea of not guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to the suicide of a fifth-grade student at Carpenter Elementary School in Laramie County, Wyoming. The student, Paul Pine, had been grappling with mental health issues throughout the 2022-23 academic year. His mother, Chandel Pine, has stated that Paul’s reading difficulties led to him being singled out by various school staff members. In the fall of the …

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