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A Virginia Beach private school student reported a classmate had a bullet. Both students got suspended.

Rachel Wigand has a son in 6th grade at St. John Catholic School. A classmate brought a bullet to school last week and showed it to her son. When her son reported it to the principal later that day --  after he was no longer around the other student -- he was told he was being suspended too because he didn't report it immediately. As seen Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (Stephen M. Katz / The Virginian-Pilot)
Rachel Wigand has a son in 6th grade at St. John Catholic School. A classmate brought a bullet to school last week and showed it to her son. When her son reported it to the principal later that day — after he was no longer around the other student — he was told he was being suspended too because he didn’t report it immediately. As seen Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (Stephen M. Katz / The Virginian-Pilot)
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A 6th-grade student at St. John the Apostle Catholic School was about to begin standardized testing last week when another student showed him a bullet. The boy waited until the student with the bullet wasn't around before he reported it, and ended up getting suspended for not saying something immediately.

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