Georgia Teacher Allegedly Opens Fire In Classroom

By Tom Knighton

At the time we’re talking about allowing teachers to use the concealed carry permits in the classroom as a means of potentially neutralizing threats in the school, the last thing anyone wants to see is a teacher acting the fool with a gun.

Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened in a school in Dalton, Georgia.

A teacher has been taken into custody after allegedly firing at least one shot inside a Georgia high school classroom Wednesday, police said.

The Dalton Police Department identifed the teacher as Jesse Randall Davidson, 53, a social studies teacher who also does play-by-play announcements during the school’s football games. He has been employed with the school since 2004.

Davidson was charged with aggravated assault, carrying a weapon on school grounds, terroristic threats, reckless conduct, possession of a gun during commission of a crime and disrupting public school, police said in a tweet.

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Asst. Chief Cliff Cason of the Dalton Police Department said authorities are currently aware of one shot going off and that it was fired through the classroom window and went outside the building.

Davidson was taken into custody and brought to Whitfield County Jail, Cason said.

He added that the teacher would face “appropriate charges …Read the Rest

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