Bodycam Footage of 6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher Goes Viral
Summary
Bodycam footage from January 2023 shows a six-year-old boy who shot his teacher at a school in Virginia. The video captures the boy using bad language and threatening police officers after the shooting, and police later found a handgun in the classroom.Key Facts
- The incident happened at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia.
- The boy involved was six years old and in first grade.
- He shot his teacher, Abby Zwerner, and seriously injured her.
- The gun jammed during the shooting, allowing a teacher to restrain the boy.
- The boy shouted insults and threats at both educators and police officers in the footage.
- Police found a handgun in the classroom, a few feet from the boy.
- The video was recorded by Officer Brian Torrez’s body camera and shared by local news outlets.
- The footage was viewed more than 27 million times online and had been used in a court case against a former school official.
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