Summary
A judge in Virginia dismissed all charges against a former assistant principal accused of ignoring warnings about a gun possession by a six-year-old student who shot his teacher. The shooting happened in January 2023 at Richneck Elementary School, injuring the teacher, Abigail Zwerner.
Key Facts
- Ebony Parker, a former assistant principal, faced felony child abuse charges.
- The charges related to ignoring warnings that a first-grade student had a gun.
- A Virginia judge dismissed all eight charges against Parker.
- The shooting occurred in January 2023 during class at Richneck Elementary School.
- The teacher, Abigail Zwerner, was shot in the hand and chest and needed surgery.
- The child who fired the gun was six years old.
- The child's mother, Deja Taylor, was jailed on a drug charge connected to the gun.
- The judge called the incident "awful" when dismissing the charges.
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