People tasked with the onerous repetition of certain security duties occasionally overlook the implications of their boredom. This kid was ID’d long before he decided to go ahead and shoot his teacher. What was done about it, besides… nothing?
So as usual, the answer will not be better education, mental health care, gun control, that sort of Stuff. No – the answer is metal detectors. Fucking metal detectors at the schools now. No sooner than the backpack x-ray and metal detectors are installed will some enterprising youngster disassemble a Glock™ and re-assemble another nightmare, just to prove a point.
K-12 TSA? Got enough guns yet?
“Administrators at the Virginia school where a first-grader shot his teacher last week learned the child may have had a weapon in his possession before the shooting but did not find the 9mm handgun he brought despite searching his bag, the school system’s superintendent said.”
