US boy, 14, in custody after armed classroom siege

A 14-year-old boy is in custody after holding 29 students and a teacher hostage at gunpoint in a West Virginia classroom.

US boy, 14, in custody after armed classroom siege

A 14-year-old boy is in custody after holding 29 students and a teacher hostage at gunpoint in a West Virginia classroom.

The teenager later released them unharmed after police negotiations and surrendered, authorities said.

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