US teacher shot by 6-year-old awarded $10M in negligence lawsuit

US teacher shot by 6-year-old awarded $10M in negligence lawsuit

Jury rules in favor of teacher Abigail Zwerner, who accused former assistant principal of ignoring firearm warnings, say media reports - Anadolu Ajansı

Virginia Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Awarded $10 Million in Lawsuit Against Former Assistant Principal

Abby Zwerner, the elementary school teacher who was shot by a six-year-old student in her classroom in January 2023, has been awarded $10 million by a jury in her civil lawsuit against the school’s former assistant principal, Ebony Parker. The jury found Parker grossly negligent for failing to act on multiple warnings before the shooting at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. Zwerner was injured when the boy fired a single bull…