Mother of 6-Year-Old Accused of Shooting His Teacher Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges

Prosecutors say Virginia woman made false statements, illegally obtained and possessed gun

Police said Deja Taylor’s son shot his teacher at a Virginia elementary school in January. Photo: Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot/Associated Press

The mother of a 6-year-old accused of shooting and injuring his teacher at a Virginia elementary school in January has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges. 

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