The shooter died after being “engaged by” officers, Metro Nashville Police said. It was not immediately clear whether the shooter died by suicide or was shot by police.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three children and two adults were killed in a shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville on Monday, hospital officials said.
The killings come as communities around the nation are reeling from a spate of school violence, including the massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, last year; a first grader who shot his teacher in Virginia; and a shooting last week in Denver that wounded two administrators.The Nashville victims were pronounced dead upon arrival at the Monroe Carell Jr.
The fire department said it responded to an “active aggressor” but did not give any specifics. Other details about the shooting were not immediately available. The Covenant School was founded as a ministry of Covenant Presbyterian Church in 2001, according to the school’s website. The school is located in the affluent Green Hill neighborhood just south of downtown Nashville, situated close to the cities top universities and home to the famed Bluebird Café – a beloved spot for musicians and song writers.
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