Hero Teacher Who Stopped Indiana School Shooter: 'I Deeply Care For My Students'

May 29, 2018
A teacher is being hailed a hero for stopping a shooter in an Indiana middle school.
A teacher is being hailed a hero for stopping a shooter in an Indiana middle school. Police say the alleged shooter asked to be excused from Jason Seaman's seventh-grade science class, returned with two hand guns and started shooting. The teacher was shot three times as he tackled him to the ground. A student, Ella Whistler, was also wounded. At a press conference, Seaman said he simply did what he had to do. 

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