NASHVILLE SCHOOL SHOOTING: • 3 children, 3 adults killed • Female shooter killed by police, 'appears to be in her teens,' police say • Shooter was armed with two 'assault-type rifles' and a handgun Latest:
, hospital officials said, and the shooter is also dead, police saidThe shooter, a female, appears to be a teen, officials said.At an event in Washington, D.C., Monday, first lady Jill Biden spoke on the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville.
“While you’ve been in this room, I don’t know whether you’ve been on your phones, but we just learned about another shooting in Tennessee — a school shooting — and I am truly without words," she told the audience. "And our children deserve better. And we stand, all of us, we stand with Nashville in prayer," she added.3 children, 3 adults fatally shot by female, who is also dead, officials sayThe shooter was identified as a female who appeared to be a teen and entered the school through a side entrance, Nashville Metro Police Department spokesperson Don Aaron said at a news conference Monday afternoon.
Officers engaged her in gunfire in an"upper level" part of the school and she was deceased by 10:27 a.m., according to Aaron.
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