Jury Awards $10 Million to Abigail Zwerner, Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student The New York Times US teacher shot by six-year-old student awarded $10m by jury BBC Shaggy delivers aid to storm victims after Hurricane Melissa: ‘It is where I call home’ Yahoo Jury reaches verdict in Richneck Elementary shooting case WAVY.com Abigail Zwerner wins $10 million in lawsuit over being shot by 6-year-old …
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Teacher shot by 6-year-old student: ‘I thought I had died’ – The Washington Post
Teacher shot by 6-year-old student: ‘I thought I had died’ The Washington Post The teacher shot by 6-year-old student testified in her $40 million lawsuit against former assistant principal CNN Teacher suing for $40 million after being shot by her 6-year-old student testifies in civil trial ABC News ‘I thought I had died:’ Abby Zwerner testifies & faces cross examination on Day 4 …
Read More »Abby Zwerner, teacher shot by 6-year-old student at school, testifies about shooting: “I thought I had died”
Abby Zwerner, a former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student in her classroom in 2023, testified Thursday that she thought she had died in the shooting. “I thought I was dying, I thought I had died,” Zwerner said. “I thought I was either on my way to heaven or in heaven, but then it all got black, …
Read More »Teacher shot by 6-year-old student testifies against school administrator
A former Virginia schoolteacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student two years ago took the stand for an emotional day of testimony at a civil trial against a school administrator. Abigail Zwerner was seriously wounded and ended up having multiple surgeries. “I thought I was dying, I thought I had died,” she testified. “I thought I was on my …
Read More »Teacher who was shot by 6-year-old testifies she thought she had died
A former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student in her classroom in 2023 testified Thursday that she thought she had died that day. Abby Zwerner testified in her $40 million lawsuit filed against a former assistant principal who is accused of ignoring multiple warnings that the student had a gun. Zwerner was shot in the hand and …
Read More »Abigail Zwerner testifies she thought she was dead or dying after being shot by 6-year-old student
A former Virginia teacher told civil jurors on Thursday she thought she was dead or about to die in the moments after she was shot by a 6-year-old boy at school two years ago. Abigail Zwerner spoke slowly and at times struggled with her emotions, explaining how she was severely injured on Jan. 6, 2023, at Richneck Elementary in Newport …
Read More »Abby Zwerner lawsuit: What to know so far from the trial involving a teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student
“She’s just not the person that she was,” Hannah Zwerner told the court Wednesday of her twin sister as Abby Zwerner wiped away tears. Hannah Zwerner was testifying at the civil trial against an ex-assistant principal accused of ignoring multiple warning signs a 6-year-old student had a gun hours before Abby Zwerner was shot in her classroom in 2023. The …
Read More »6-year-old Mass. girl raises $1,000 for Harvard axolotl lab
Like many kids, Marianne first learned about axolotls at school. There was lots of talk on the kindergarten playground about how the salamanders are “so cute,” she said. As axolotls grow in popularity, more kids — and by extension, their parents — are learning about the animals’ remarkable ability to re-grow limbs and organs lost to injury. One day, biological …
Read More »Venice Film Festival: ‘Voice of Hind Rajab’ tells story of a 6-year-old killed in Gaza
VENICE, Italy (AP) — In January 2024, a 6-year-old girl trapped inside a bullet-riddled car in Gaza City begged for someone to rescue her. Contact was lost with the first ambulance. Hind Rajab, five family members and two medics were found dead 12 days later. The impact of the story, and the audio of Hind’s voice from that call, has …
Read More »A New Zealand mother and her 6-year-old son released from US immigration custody after being detained for weeks
Facebook Tweet Email Link A Washington state mother and her 6-year-old son have been released after spending more than three weeks in US immigration detention due to a brief trip to Canada and a small paperwork mistake, her attorney told CNN on Saturday. Sarah Shaw, a New Zealand citizen who has lived legally in the US since she arrived in …
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