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    L.A. student took a bullet in the jaw, but the district didn't disclose the shooting for 2 weeks

    by Howard Blume, Sonali Kohli And Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Sep 11, 2019 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES - A student was shot in the jaw on Aug. 27 at Hollenbeck Middle School in Boyle Heights, possibly struck by a bullet fired from off campus, an incident that Los Angeles school officials publicly acknowledged for the first time Tuesday.

    The Los Angeles Unified School District confirmed the shooting after it was disclosed at a Tuesday school board meeting by Gil Gamez, the head of the school police officers union. Los Angeles police are investigating, a department spokesman said. The student is recovering.

    After Gamez spoke to

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