Police Identify Victims In Nashville Christian School Shooting

Three 9-year-old kids and three adult 60 years of age and older have been identified by police as the six victims who were killed in a mass shooting at southeastern Nashville Christian school.

The victims, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department, are” Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all ages 9; Cynthia Peak, 61; Katherine Koonce, 60; and Mike Hill, age 6 ;”

The chief of the Covenant School, where a 28-year-old women opened fire on Monday morning before being killed by two police officers, was Katherine Koonce. The Daily Wire is not formally identifying the suspected shooter because it is against company policy to name mass murders, but law and the FBI are presently at his residence.

Dr. Katherine Koonce was one of the survivors in today’s shooting, according to Nashville Police. She served as the shoal headmistress. exposure. twitter.com / kT5moW1ziZ

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According to Nashville authorities, the gunman, a gray 28-year-old woman from Nashville who claimed to be male, was apprehended by police at the Covenant School around 10:27 in the morning, 14 minutes after the first call to police was made.

A law official said at a press conference held outside the school,” The police department effect was sharp.” ” Soldiers entered the school’s principal drama and started cleaning it.” They moved toward the gunshots after hearing shots coming from the next level. When the soldiers reached the second point, they noticed a female sniper who was firing. She was shot tragically by responding police officers after the commanders engaged her.

Hours after the attack, Metro Nashville Police identified the gunman as a 28-year-old person. An official claimed the gunman was” armed with two assault-type rifle and a gun” during the news conference. Officials believe the gunman attended Covenant School in the past.

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