Don Aaron, a spokesperson for the Metro Nashville Police Department, said the female shooter entered The Covenant School on Burton Hills Boulevard with two rifles and a handgun.
The police department response was swift.
“Officers entered the first story of the school and begin clearing it. They heard shots coming from the second level; they immediately went to the gunfire,” Aaron said
“And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold.” Matthew 24:12
BREAKING ⚡️ US: Three children and three staff members were killed at a private Christian school in Nashville by a female shooter, authorities said.
The suspect, who had multiple weapons, also died after being shot by policepic.twitter.com/csUDlUVrup
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The Tennessean said a five-member police team shot the woman around 1030 ET in the second-floor lobby of the school.
Authorities report that the shooter was a former student who resided in the Nashville metro area.
BREAKING: Local law enforcement says the Nashville Christian School shooter was a 28-year-old female, former student who lived in the area. pic.twitter.com/Fxv0Ar2Hab
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