Video After The Jump
EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (ABC7 Chicago) -- East Chicago, Indiana, police said a teacher is in custody after allegedly telling a student she had a "kill list" for other students & staff at her school.
Police said officers were called to St. Stanislaus School Wednesday. There, the principal & assistant principal told them a student told their counselor that their fifth grade teacher made comments to them about killing herself, students & staff at the school.
Police said the teacher told the student she had a list & that the student was at the bottom of that list.
"I'm really, like, scared & worried," said Portia Jones, the student involved. "She said she wanted to choke us & she wanted to kill herself."
The teacher was immediately taken to the principal's office, where she allegedly admitted that she did make those statements & did have a "kill list."
East Chicago police said the student alerted their counselor to the teacher's comments. but police were not called until 4 hours later, after the teacher was allowed to leave.
"They should have never let her walk out them doors. They should've called the police right then & there. That's a threat on the school," Quiannis Jones said.
Thursday morning, police took the teacher into custody.
The investigation is ongoing & active, police said. No further details have been released. No charges against the teacher have been announced.
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