Teacher tells court she thought she had died after six-year-old shot her in Virginia school
Abby Zwerner is suing former assistant principal for $40m, saying she failed to act after reports that child had gunA first-grade teacher who was shot by her six-year-old student in 2023 has told a court she thought she had actually died that day and was on her way to heaven after being severely...
<p>Abby Zwerner is suing former assistant principal for $40m, saying she failed to act after reports that child had gun</p><p>A first-grade teacher who was shot by her six-year-old student in 2023 has told a court she thought she had actually died that day and was on her way to heaven after being severely wounded.</p><p>Abby Zwerner is suing the school’s former assistant principal, Ebony Parker, for $40m after she was shot in the hand and chest as she sat at the reading table in her classroom at Richneck elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, on 6 January 2023.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/30/teacher-abby-zwerner-virginia-school-shooting">Continue reading...</a>
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