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Principal shooter gets 56 years
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge in Knoxville has sentenced a former teacher to 56 years in prison for shooting two administrators in an elementary school office. Mark Stephen Foster had pleaded guilty to the February 2010 shootings that wounded principal Elisa Luna and assistant principal Amy Brace at Inskip Elementary School. Foster had been told his contract as a fourth-grade teacher would not be renewed.