The head of school, a substitute teacher, a custodian and three 9-year-old children died after a heavily-armed former student opened fire inside a small Christian school in Nashville.
, Koonce wrote the school is"about more than simply educating our students." She added the school’s mission was"helping children become who God intends them to be."
Two of the three firearms used in the shooting were legally obtained in the Nashville area, Drake said. A man drops flowers at a makeshift memorial the outside The Covenant School building at Covenant Presbyterian Church, in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27.Drake added there appeared to be other locations the shooter intended to target, according to the document and writings investigators found.
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