Ex-teacher's aide accused of bringing a loaded gun into a West Nyack school

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She is accused of bringing a loaded, black 9mm Ruger in her handbag into the Jesse J. Kaplan School on March 28.

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Four loaded magazines with 28 rounds of ammunition were found in Jeffords' pocketbook, according to the District Attorney's Office. Fourteen of those rounds were hollow-point bullets, which are more lethal.

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She did not display the weapon or use it in a threatening manner at the school, police said. BOCES fired her the next day.

Jeffords was licensed to carry a concealed firearm in New York and Pennsylvania, police said.

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