Overview
- The civil case centers on claims that then assistant principal Ebony Parker ignored multiple warnings that a 6-year-old had a gun on campus.
- Court records show the trial opened Tuesday and is scheduled to run through Nov. 6.
- The complaint describes student and teacher reports, a backpack search during recess that found no weapon, and an alleged refusal to allow a search of the child.
- Parker has been charged with eight counts of felony child abuse, with a criminal trial set for November.
- Three other defendants, including the school board and two administrators, were dismissed from the suit as Zwerner continues to report lasting physical and psychological injuries.