Testimony is underway in a $40 million lawsuit over a 6-year-old student shooting a teacher. Here’s what we know
Abby Zwerner alleges gross negligence by former assistant principal Ebony Parker who ignored multiple warnings about a 6-year-old's gun, causing lasting physical and emotional harm.
- Abby Zwerner, a teacher, filed a $40 million lawsuit against former assistant principal Ebony Parker for failing to act when warned a 6-year-old student may have brought a gun to school.
- The 6-year-old student shot Zwerner through her hand and into her chest during class.
- The lawsuit accuses Parker of committing "a willful act or omission in the care" of students and showing "a reckless disregard for human life" by allegedly ignoring warnings about the student's violent behavior and possible gun possession.
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Teacher shot by 6-year-old tells jurors she never pulled child from class as defense experts back officials
Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner testified she never isolated her 6-year-old student before he shot her, as she pursues a $40 million lawsuit against assistant principal Ebony Parker.
Teacher shot by pupil, 6, in classroom as bodycam shows floor covered in blood - The Mirror
Teacher Abby Zwerner has launched a £30million lawsuit after she was shot in the hand and chest by her six-year-old pupil - shocking footage showed the aftermath of the shooting
Virginia teacher recalls harrowing moment when 6-year-old student shot her in school: ‘It got all black’
A former Virginia first-grade teacher recalled the dramatic moment she was shot by her 6-year-old student in her classroom two years ago -- saying that's when she thought she "died."
Teacher Shot By 6-Year-Old Student At School Remembers Moment She Thought She Had Died
“I thought I had died. I thought I was either on my way to heaven or in heaven,” Abby Zwerner testified Thursday. "But then it all got black. And so, I then thought I wasn’t going there."
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