Principal Apologizes For Keeping Quiet About Violent Threats

(Columbia, SC) -- A school principal in Richland County is sorry for how he handled threats allegedly made by a student. 

Cardinal Newman School Principal Robert Loia apologized yesterday for not informing parents earlier of a threat allegedly made three months ago. 

Parents didn't learn of the threat until last week when local media reported the 16-year-old boy withdrew from the Columbia school and was arrested last month. 

Loia says he hopes and prays he can earn back the trust of parents. 


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