Virginia Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student Awarded $10 Million by Jury

Zwerner’s team argued Parker had one main job — keeping the school safe — and that multiple teachers raised alarms the boy was carrying a weapon in his backpack. But nothing was done … until after Zwerner was shot in her first-grade classroom.

The bullet tore through her hand, went straight into her chest, and left her with serious injuries — including a collapsed lung.