13-year-old shot at Cummings K-8 expected to make a full recovery
Families pick up children at Metropolitan Baptist Church following the shooting at Cummings Elementary School. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Families collect children Thursday at Metropolitan Baptist Church aftter the shooting at Cummings Elementary School. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After a student was shot at Cummings Elementary School, families pick up students on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 at Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After a student was shot at Cummings Elementary School, families picked up students on at Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Memphis Police cordon off the area around Cummings Elementary School, after a student was shot at on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After a student was shot at Cummings Elementary School, families pick up students on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 at Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After a student was shot at Cummings Elementary School, families picked up students at Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After a student was shot at Cummings Elementary School, family pick up students on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 at Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
“This has to stop,” Shelby County Schools Superintendent Joris Ray said Thursday, speaking to media outside Metropolitan Baptist Church. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Memphis Police cordon off the area around Cummings Elementary School, after a student was shot at on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A 13-year-old student at Cummings K-8 is expected to make a full recovery after being shot at school. Another 13-year-old is under investigation, and will face a charge of criminal attempt first degree murder.
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Daja E. Henry is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. She is a graduate of Howard University and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and currently is a general assignment reporter.