NEW: The mother of a 6-year-old who brought a gun to his Virginia school and shot his teacher has been charged with federal gun crimes. The latest charges follow a previous indictment by a local grand jury on charges of felony child neglect.
at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News by a student in her first-grade classroom. She safely led her class of about 20 students to safety even after she was seriously wounded in her left hand and chest.
The teacher has said that before the shooting, school officials knew of at least three separate warnings that the 6-year-old boy was believed to have a gun and had an alleged pattern of troubling behavior. Zwerner was critically injured. She filed a $40 million lawsuit alleging school administrators virtually ignored multiple warnings that the boy had a gun and posed an imminent threat.of the suit and said the teacher's claims would be better addressed under worker's compensation matter, akin to ordinary, on-the-job injuries.
Attorney Ellenson said the shooting was"a tragedy for all parties, most especially teacher Abby Zwerner for whom we wish a complete recovery."
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