Student admits to shooting at math teacher

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A Northern Virginia Community College student admitted shooting at his math professor on campus.

Jason Hamilton, 21, pleaded guilty to attempted murder in Prince William County Circuit Court on Monday. Police said Hamilton fired two shots at a math professor at the Woodbridge campus in December 2009 because he was upset over his grade. He faces two to 20 years in prison.

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