Abigail Zwerner, a former Virginia teacher, testified in court about the traumatic experience of being shot by a 6-year-old student.
I thought I was dying, I thought I had died. I thought I was on my way to heaven or in heaven. But then it all got black.
Zwerner recalled the incident, which occurred on January 6, 2023, at Richneck Elementary in Newport News, Virginia, leaving her with severe injuries.
Zwerner's testimony aims to seek justice and accountability for the traumatic event.
Author's summary: Teacher shot by student testifies in court.