Covenant School Nashville shooting: Three children and three adults were shot down at a private Christian school in Tennessee on Monday before the shooter was killed by police, authorities said.
The shooting occurred at The Covenant School on Burton Hills Boulevard in Nashville where police officers “engaged” the shooter, who was described by police during an afternoon press conference as a female.
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The attacker was gunned down on the school’s second floor, a spokesperson said. She had two “assault-type rifles and a handgun,” according to the authorities.
Students of the school were being used to Woodmont Baptist Church, two miles away, to be reunited with their families.
Lines on police cruisers sit near the scene of the active shooter situation at the Covenant school at the Covenant Presbyterian Church here in Nashville. Students are being bused to their parents. pic.twitter.com/r9vLzUjFQR
— Kelsey Gibbs (@kelseymgibbs) March 27, 2023
The names and ages of the victims and the gunman have not been released. Police described the victims as students and staff members of the school…More to follow.
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