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Judge dismisses trial against former Virginia assistant principal in case of 6-year-old with gun
The trial for Ebony Parker, the former assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, has been dismissed by the judge after three days of the prosecution’s case.
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What happenedThe trial for Ebony Parker, the former assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, has been dismissed by the judge after three days of the prosecution’s case.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Judge dismisses trial against former Virginia assistant principal in case of 6-year-old w...". The other frames it as "Arrest Made in 1986 Cold Case Killing of Virginia Woman".
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Right / center-rightArrest Made in 1986 Cold Case Killing of Virginia Woman
Judge dismisses trial against former Virginia assistant principal in case of 6-year-old with gun
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The trial for Ebony Parker, the former assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, has been dismissed by the judge after three days of the prosecution’s cas...