Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, was allegedly shot by a 6-year-old student. Her lawyer has revealed that school staff had warned administrators three times that the child had a gun on him before the shooting occurred, but the warnings were ignored. The Newport News Police Department is currently investigating the incident, and Abby Zwerner is recovering from her injuries with the support of the community.
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Abigail Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, was shot by her 6-year-old student after warning a loved one that the boy was armed and school administrators were failing to act. The student has been charged with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and Zwerner is currently in stable condition and expected to make a full recovery.