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Weapons Used By Suspect In Nashville School Shooting – Weapon 1
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Weapons Used By Suspect In Nashville School Shooting – Weapon 2
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Weapons Used By Suspect In Nashville School Shooting – Weapon 3
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The Suspect Is Seen On Video Shooting Out The Windows To Gain Access To The School
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This Is Where The Suspect Gained Access To The School
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Suspect Fired On Police Cruisers As They Arrived At The School
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Suspect Fired On Police Cruisers As They Arrived At The School – Pic 2
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Shooting Suspect Accused Of Firing At Responding Officers From This Position
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This Is Also Where The Suspect Was Killed By Police
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Officer Rex Engelbert
MNPD Officers Rex Engelbert, a 4-year veteran, and Michael Collazo, a 9-year veteran, were part of a team of first responders to the Covenant campus Mon morning. They fired on the active shooter, who was killed. Their body cam footage is in this article.
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Officer Michael Collazo
MNPD Officers Rex Engelbert, a 4-year veteran, and Michael Collazo, a 9-year veteran, were part of a team of first responders to the Covenant campus Mon morning. They fired on the active shooter, who was killed. Their body cam footage is in this article.
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The Suspect’s Vehicle
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Police Response Following Shooting
*Images and footage provided by Metro Nashville PD.
Body Cam Footage:
Both Collazo Michael and Engelbert Rex are being hailed as heroes for entering the building on the second floor of the lobby and killing the suspect, as shown in the graphic and explicit video footage from the body cam of the first responding team officers. Viewer discretion is advised.
Security Cam Footage:
Viewer discretion is advised – graphic content: WARNING. This video shows the suspect driving on the Covenant School campus, gaining access to the building through the shooting door.
This morning, Audrey Elizabeth Hale drove to Covenant Church/School in her Honda Fit, parked, and forcefully entered the building as an active shooter. She was equipped with a 9 millimeter pistol and 2 assault-style firearms. Pic.Twitter.Com/mIk2pDmCwQ.
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) March 28, 2023
The Officers Who Killed The Suspect:
This article showcases the footage captured by their body cameras. They took action against the active shooter, resulting in the shooter’s demise. Rex Engelbert, a 4-year experienced officer, and Michael Collazo, a 9-year experienced officer, were among the first responders at the Covenant campus on Monday morning.
This article showcases the footage captured by their body cameras. They took action against the active shooter, resulting in the shooter’s demise. Rex Engelbert, a 4-year experienced officer, and Michael Collazo, a 9-year experienced officer, were among the first responders at the Covenant campus on Monday morning.
The Victims:
The victims were identified as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all aged 8 or 9, along with Cynthia Peak, 61; Katherine Koonce, 60; and Mike Hill, 61, who were adults.
Original Story:
Authorities stated that the female perpetrator also perished following a confrontation with law enforcement, while a total of three adults and three children lost their lives in a tragic incident at a private Christian grade school in Nashville on Monday.
The occurrence of aggression occurred at The Covenant School, a Presbyterian educational establishment serving around 200 students spanning from preschool to sixth grade.
The police stated that the shooter was a 28-year-old female. During her teenage years, she was first recognized by the authorities. She had two assault-style rifles and a handgun as her weapons.
Two officials were injured in a gunfire incident last week in Denver, a first-grade student shot his educator in Virginia, and there was a devastating incident at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas last year, along with a series of school-related aggression that communities across the country are deeply affected by. The homicides occur.
As per Craig Boerner, a representative for Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which is associated with the children’s hospital, the Nashville victims were declared deceased upon their arrival at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital.
On Monday, the students walked to school holding hands, as their parents, who had reunited at a nearby church, were surrounded by police cars.
In the morning of Monday, police officers wearing heavy rifles, helmets, and vests could be spotted walking around the grassy perimeter of the school building and through the parking lot. Footage from WTVF also showed officers looking around the wooded area between the nearby road and the campus.
She documented the disorder and pulled out her cellphone as her building was put on lockdown. Jozen Reodica, situated outside her office building, could hear the blaring sirens of the police and fire trucks.
“I thought I would just see this on TV,” she said. “And right now, it’s real.”Output: “I believed I would
However, according to her husband, the reporter mentioned that she has not had the opportunity to communicate with her mother-in-law. McDonald stated during a live transmission that the woman had briefly gone outside for a rest on Monday morning and was returning when she heard gunfire. Reporter Hannah McDonald stated at The Covenant School that her mother-in-law is employed at the reception area on WTVF TV.
According to the school’s website, the Covenant School was established in 2001 as a ministry of Covenant Presbyterian Church. The school, situated in the prosperous Green Hill neighborhood just south of downtown Nashville, is in close proximity to the city’s prominent universities and is also home to the renowned Bluebird Café – a cherished venue for musicians and songwriters.
As per the website, there are 33 teachers at the elementary school. The online platform of the school displays the motto “Directing Emotions, Enabling Intelligence, Commemorating Early Years.”
Bob Freeman, a Democratic representative of the state, whose district includes The Covenant School, described Monday’s shooting as an “unthinkable catastrophe.”
Freeman expressed in a statement, “It deeply saddens me to witness this.” “I have previously visited the church as well. I have acquaintances who frequent both the church and the school,” Freeman stated. I reside in close proximity to Covenant and frequently commute past it.