Nashville Mourns Covenant School Shooting Victims At Citywide Vigil

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- On Wednesday, more than 300 people attended a city light watch in the center of Nashville to remember the victims of the Covenant School bulk killing, who were killed earlier this week by an unidentified previous college.

Speakers from Nashville’s president John Cooper, Russ Pulley, a resident of the Metro Council, and State Rep. Rev. John Drake, the chief of police in Nashville, Nashville fire captain William Swann, Harold Love Jr., and Rev. Clay Stauffer of the Woodmont Christian Church is accompanied by some clergymen as well as other state and local authorities.

At the ceremony, which was held at One Public Square Park, First Lady Jill Biden was already present.

According to Drake,” Many of us hoped and prayed that Nashville would find witness these evil deeds.” ” We are appreciative of the officers’ hasty entry into the school building on Monday morning to identify and put an end to the danger before any more innocent victim were hurt.”

” With Nashville and the rest of the world, our police officers have wept and are still weeping.” He continued,” I have cried and kept crying, and I have also prayed for Nashville.

A white 28-year-old Nashville women who lately identified as a man was the shooter, who the Daily Wire will truly identify due to enterprise plan. Rex Englebert and Michael Collazo, two Nashville law soldiers, each fired three or four rounds at her before stopping her.

Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all ages 9, are the victim, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Cynthia Peak, a substitute teacher, is 61 years old, as is Covenant School mouth Katherine Koonce, 60.

” In an effort to safeguard the children in their care, Covenant people members laid down their lives.” Most definitely, lives were saved thanks to the Covenant staff’s planning and things. The Covenant schoolchildren’s broken sincerity and those who died for us will always be remembered in our community, according to Pulley, a member of the city council.

Cooper said the community needed to unite. We may reach out to each other to support one another when thoughts simply doesn’t carry the weight of what is in our hearts, he said. ” To consider all the kisses we now have for one another as well as the ones they would have received.”

Governor of Tennessee In his response to the shooting on Tuesday evening, Bill Lee referred to it as a” tragedy beyond inclusion.”

Lee said, adding that his wife, Maria, awoke this morning without Cindy Peak, one of the six victims killed in the mass shooting, and that” All of Tennessee was hurt yesterday, but some families woke up without kids, kids without parents and without teacher.

A Louisiana native named Peak, who was reportedly a devout Christian, served as the school’s replacement instructor.

She had steadfast faith in Christ, according to The Tennessean‘s brother Bill Broyle. She had a good faith. To advance God’s nation on earth, she would want to take a good stance on this.

U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett( R – TN ) stated to reporters on Tuesday that he doesn’t think Congress can put an end to widespread murders across the country.

He told reporters on Tuesday,” We’re not going to fix it.” He continued,” Criminals are going to be criminals ,” adding that Congress would only” mess things up” and that it would be wiser to focus on” changing people’s hearts.”

Although the shooter’s cause has not yet been made public, a manifesto left for suggested that she had considered other targets in addition to The Covenant School.

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