Virginia Mom Faces Felony Charges.
ROMANS: The Arlington Texas Police Department standing by one of its officers who shot an alleged shoplifter after the suspect pointed a pellet gun at him. Police say they responded to a call of someone stealing sunglasses at a mall on Sunday. Officers spotted the suspect, a chase ensued. Police say the suspect pulled an imitation firearm from his waistband and pointed it at one of the officers who then fired hitting the suspect.</s>BRIGGS: The unidentified 20-year-old was taken to the hospital for treatment. Investigators recovered the bb gun. Arlington Police Chief Will Johnson tweeting a photo showing the suspect pointing the gun directly at the officer. Johnson writes, "It is nearly impossible to determine the authenticity of a real versus fake gun."</s>ROMANS: A Virginia mom faces five years in prison on a felony charge for putting a recorder in her 9-year-old daughter's backpack after the child complained about being bullied. Sara Sims telling CNN affiliate, WAVY, her daughter was being picked on at Ocean View Elementary School in Norfolk. Sims said she called the school, e- mailed the school repeatedly but her messages, she says were ignored.</s>BRIGGS: She took matters into your own hands putting a digital recorder in the fourth grader's backpack to catch the alleged bullying. When the recorder was discovered, Sims says her daughter was kicked out of class and a month later, Sims was arrested.</s>UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: If I'm not getting an answer from you, then what am I left to do? I don't even think surprise is the right word. I was mortified. I was terrified. Next thing I know, I'm a felon. Felony charges and a misdemeanor when I'm trying to look out for my kid. What do you do?</s>ROMANS: What do you do? The Norfolk School District says electronic devices are prohibited in elementary schools, but would not comment on the charges filed against Sara Sims. Charges that Sims' attorney believes will not hold up in court and no word on what the district is doing about the bullying against her daughter.</s>BRIGGS: All right. The new head football coach of Tennessee is unclear at this point. Why did the school pull the plug on former Rutgers and Tampa Bay Bucks Coach Greg Schiano. Coy Wire with this confusing story this morning in the "Bleacher Report" next.