There are no injuries to report as this was a peaceful resolution to a serious incident. This would not have been possible without the teamwork of Eden Police, Henry County Sheriff's Office and the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office.

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To lose one student, let alone five, is such a tragedy. It will have a big impact on all of us.

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I am nervous out of my mind.

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The suspect got on the ground as commanded, and they took him without incident.

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The time of death was less than a year, probably early this summer.

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At this time, I can't say anything as to cause of death.

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This is a sad and tragic situation for this child and his family and I offer sympathy to them. This unfortunate situation could have been avoided with proper crime prevention measures in the proper storage of the firearm.

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