9 AN INCIDENT AT SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
February 23rd:
Extracted from the official statements of Jessica Susan Stafford
Two days removed from the incident
1) Jessica Susan Stafford. Ms. Stafford to the students. I’m twenty-four.
2) Salem Middle School. I was hired last year, so a little over a year and a half now.
3) Language arts.
4) Jeremiah.
5) His full name would be Jeremiah Witchkin. I’m sorry, I can’t recall his middle name right now.
6) I liked him—great student.
7) He’s the closest thing to a prodigy I’ve been around. He’s been quiet, at least around teachers, but I see him talk with friends quite frequently.
8) Popular? I don’t know if I’d say popular, but it isn’t like Jeremiah is shunned. I know he played soccer in the fall and was involved with basketbal
