School Shooting Threat Reported at Davey Elementary
Kent police say Rachel A. Gauntner was charged with aggravated menacing on Feb. 1 after threatening to bring a gun to the school.
A 33-year-old Kent woman is in jail and awaiting trial after allegedly threatening to bring a gun to Davey Elementary School last week. According to Kent police, Rachel A. Gauntner issued the violent threat on Jan. 31 while airing criticisms to a teacher about the level of education her special needs son was receiving. The teacher and another eyewitness reported Gauntner even referenced the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, said Kent Police Lt. Jim Prusha. However, the teacher waited until the next morning (Feb. 1) to report the threat, saying she wanted to check with the school’s administration on how to proceed. “I think I understand with her working in the school system that she might want to run it by some co-workers…but, …
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Mosella Sanders
12:22 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2013
This commit is STUPID how could you even dare say that... These are CHILDREN'S lives we are talking about. She lucky she only got charged with what she got charged with. My daughter goes to Davey and as a Mother I am pleased to hear they took action before something did happen. Because please believe she would rather the police take charge than me because my daughter is my life and I will do … more ›