Jury awards $10 million to Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student

A jury has awarded $10 million to teacher Abby Zwerner, who was shot by her 6-year-old student inside her classroom in 2023.

First responders, surgeons raced to save wounded Richneck Elementary schoolteacher shot by 6-year-old student

The tense scenes — captured on a police detective’s camera footage — were played Wednesday during a civil trial in Newport ...

Teacher shot by 6-year-old tells jurors she never pulled child from class as defense experts back officials

Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner testifies in $40M lawsuit against school official who allegedly ignored gun warnings before ...

Virginia teacher recalls harrowing moment when 6-year-old student shot her in school: ‘It got all black’

Abigail Zwerner — who was an educator at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va. — described for a jury the moment ...

LIVE | Teacher shot by 6-year-old sues Newport News schools for $40M -- Day 3 of Trial

Teachers testified Tuesday in the $40M civil trial over the Richneck Elementary shooting, where a 6-year-old student shot teacher Abby Zwerner in her classroom.