A boy who was expelled from the Nixon-Smiley Independent School District after confessing to a murder when he was 7 years old will remain in virtual classes with the Gonzales Independent School District, according to court documents obtained by KSAT.

The boy was held in the Guadalupe County Juvenile Detention Center on charges of terroristic threat and injury to a child when he threatened to kill another student on a school bus, documents state.

During an assessment of the threat against the student, the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) said that the Nixon-Smiley Independent School District learned that the child had made a statement about shooting and killing a man in 2022.

Investigators questioned the child at a child advocacy center. GCSO said the boy described in detail shoot

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