Nashville Police Name Former Student As Mass Shooter

NBC News reports:

A heavily armed woman who gunned down three children and three staff members at a Nashville school on Monday appears to be a former student of the private Christian campus, police said. The shooter was identified as Audrey Hale, a Nashville resident.

Investigators were combing through the shooter’s home, Metropolitan Nashville Police Chief John Drake [photo] told reporters. There were no answers on Monday afternoon at multiple phone numbers listed for Hale’s mother and brother.

According to police, the shooter was armed with two “assault-style rifles and a handgun” when she was confronted by five officers. Two of those opened fire and killed her, police said.

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