Virginia Teacher Shooting: $10 Million Award
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- * Verdict: A jury of 3 men and 4 women awarded Abby Zwerner $10 million in damages, plus interest.
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* Verdict: A jury of 3 men and 4 women awarded Abby Zwerner $10 million in damages, plus interest.
* Case Background: Zwerner’s legal team argued that the school principal, parker, failed in her primary duty of keeping the school safe. They presented evidence that multiple teachers warned about a student carrying a weapon, but no action was taken until after Zwerner was shot in her frist-grade classroom.
* Visuals: The text is accompanied by two images, one of Abby Zwerner and another (the beginning of) a third image.
