Memorial grows at The Covenant School as Nashville mourns shooting victims
A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
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A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Shawn Brokos, the Director of Community Security for the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, following yesterday's tragic shooting at a Nashville school.
Authorities identified the six victims as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and 61-year-old Cynthia Peak, Katherine Koonce, 60, and 61-year-old Mike Hill.
Three 9-year-old students and three staffers were killed in the rampage at The Covenant School, a private Christian grade school. Police say they shot and killed the shooter.
Brian Fraser, Alexandria Verner and Arielle Anderson were killed in a rampage at the university Monday night.
Diane Toscano, an attorney for Abby Zwerner, said that administrators were warned multiple times that the boy might have a gun.
The weapon was legally owned, but police declined to comment on how it was stored in the child's home.
The jury found the mitigating factors outweighed the aggravating factors.
Those who've experienced mass violence say the state isn't doing enough to prevent future incidents, while law enforcement officials tell CBS News state law makes it easy for criminals to get guns.
Texas would need to hire more than 5,000 licensed school psychologists to meet minimum recommended ratios.
Law enforcement members will be on call to help de-escalate any school shooting threat.
The 14-year-old shot one person and then ran away from the school in April.
Jim'mare Crosby, the accused shooter at Erie High School, agreed to have his case transferred to adult criminal court.
Grief, death, and a lack of progress have plagued the United States for nearly two decades.
The bill has spent more than a year in the Judiciary Committee.
The nation is in mourning following a shooting at a Texas elementary school with over a dozen young lives lost, a tight-knit community shaken, and the country gripped by grief.
If you can't escape, experts said fight.
The district said staff and families will be notified of the modified lockdown through a robocall.
It was the deadliest shooting at a U.S. grade school since the shocking attack in Sandy Hook.
The suspect in the shooting that left a student injured at Erie High School is in custody.
Two teenagers who were allegedly planning a school shooting have been taken into custody by police.
The high court reversed course and decided to not hear the appeal of a convicted school shooter.
A former student and principal from Columbine High School spoke about school violence and safety measures on the heels of a government report that looked at targeted school violence.
