Nashville’s Fox affiliate reports:
A shooting was reported on Monday at a private school in Nashville, Tennessee, with emergency crews reporting “multiple patients” and the alleged suspect killed by responding officers, according to officials. The shooting was reported at The Covenant School, a private Christian school for preschool through sixth grade, according to its website. The Nashville Fire Department also confirmed it was transporting “multiple patients” after responding to “an active aggressor” reported at the school.
Read the full article. Reports say there are at least three dead victims in addition to the dead shooter. The last video below is live. I’ll update this post shortly.
NASHVILLE SCHOOL SHOOTING:
– ‘Multiple’ casualties reported
– Massive police response
– Gunman shot dead by responding officers
– Ages of victims unknownhttps://t.co/zUAX9VqwRg pic.twitter.com/wOFPnAlVMo— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 27, 2023
We are responding to an active aggressor at 33 Burton Hills Blvd Covenant School.
We can confirm we have multiple patients.
Parents coming to the school should go to 20 Burton Hills at this time. this is an active scene.— Nashville Fire Dept (@NashvilleFD) March 27, 2023
A reunification area has been established at 2100 Woodmont Blvd (Woodmont Baptist Church) for parents to meet their children who attend The Covenant School at 33 Burton Hills Blvd.
— Nashville Fire Dept (@NashvilleFD) March 27, 2023
.@ABC SPECIAL REPORT: Police say a suspect is dead after a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee. https://t.co/HLlYlCQp6x https://t.co/XRFMOJf15v
— ABC News (@ABC) March 27, 2023
Three children were dead after a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday morning, a hospital spokesman said. https://t.co/QjPH0gazgI
— Jesus Jiménez (@jesus_jimz) March 27, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three children killed in shooting at private Christian grade school in Nashville; police say suspect is also dead.
— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) March 27, 2023
I am closely monitoring the tragic situation at Covenant, & the @TNDeptofSafety & @TNHighwayPatrol are assisting local law enforcement & first responders at the scene.
As we continue to respond, please join us in praying for the school, congregation & Nashville community.
— Gov. Bill Lee (@GovBillLee) March 27, 2023
Chuck & I are heartbroken to hear about the shooting at Covenant School in Nashville.
My office is in contact with federal, state, & local officials, & we stand ready to assist.
Thank you to the first responders working on site. Please join us in prayer for those affected.
— Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) March 27, 2023
Police now confirming SEVEN dead in this Nashville school shooting.
They say the shooter was a woman & appeared to be in be in her teens — armed with least 2 assault rifles and a handgun. She entered through the side door & was found on the 2nd floor — shot & killed by police. pic.twitter.com/aZkVVzik5v
— Peyton Kennedy (@peytonTVkennedy) March 27, 2023