Students held hands as they walked to school buses, which drove them to a nearby church to be reunited with their parents. RELATED: Very few mass shootings committed by females Peak was a substitute teacher and Hill was a custodian, according to investigators. Her LinkedIn profile says she has led the school since July 2016. The website of The Covenant School, a Presbyterian school founded in 2001, lists a Katherine Koonce as the head of the school. The victims were identified as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and adults Cynthia Peak, 61 Katherine Koonce, 60 and Mike Hill, 61. At least two of them were believed to have been obtained legally in the Nashville area, according to the chief. The shooter was armed with two "assault-style" weapons as well as a handgun, authorities said. The shooter gained entry by firing into glass doors on the building, shattering them, police later said in a tweet. In a tweet, Nashville Metropolitan police revealed that it discovered "additional material," written by the shooter inside the Honda Fit that the shooter drove to the Covenant Church/school campus.
Nashville school shooting: additional material written by shooter found in car | LiveNOW from FOXĪ shooting at a Tennessee private Christian grade school left three students and three adults dead, including the head of the school, and the shooter was killed by police, authorities said. After the news conference, police spokesperson Don Aaron declined to elaborate on how Hale currently identified.ĭrake did not give a specific motive when asked by reporters but gave chilling examples of the shooter’s prior planning for the targeted attack.
Then at a late afternoon press conference, the police chief said that Hale was transgender. For hours, police identified the shooter as a 28-year-old woman and eventually identified the person as Audrey Hale. Police gave unclear information on the gender of the shooter. RELATED: Nashville school shooter identified as 28-year-old woman "I was literally moved to tears to see this and the kids as they were being ushered out of the building," Metropolitan Nashville Police Chief John Drake said Monday during one of several news conferences. Nashville police said it will release more details, including video, soon. The shooter was identified as Audrey Elizabeth Hale, a Nashville resident, who identified as transgender.
Nashville school shooting: Police say shooter does 'identify as transgender' | LiveNOW from FOXĪ shooting at a Tennessee private Christian grade school left three students and three adults dead, including the head of the school, and the shooter was killed by police, authorities said.
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