20-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Firing at Elementary School in Georgia
No one injured or killed
A 20-year-old man is facing criminal charges after allegedly firing shots from an assault rifle Tuesday at an Atlanta-area elementary school.
No one was injured in the shooting and all students and teachers were accounted for and safe. The suspect, later identified as Michael Brandon Hill, fired at least a half-dozen shots with an assault rifle from inside the school and officers returned fire, DeKalb County Police Chief Cedric L. Alexander said at a news conference.
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Title should read, "Convicted felon is bad shot."
Don't we already have laws against convicted felons having guns?