As a result, three schoolchildren and three adults were killed. Tennessee private school from fire 28 year old womanwho also died in a shootout with police.

police representative, Don Aaronsaid the 28-year-old woman was armed two rifles and a pistoland it was not clear if it had anything to do with the school.

This woman was surrounded by five police officers and fell dead from their fire.

We are responding to an active aggressor at the Covenant School at 33 Burton Hills Boulevard.
We can confirm that we have multiple patients.
Parents coming to school should go to 20 Burton Hills at this time. this is an active scene.

— Nashville Fire Department (@NashvilleFD) March 27, 2023

It was 10:13 am (local time) when the police raised the alarm at Covenant School after reports of shots. A strong police force cordoned off the area and asked the parents, who rushed to the scene, worried about the fate of their children, to keep a safe distance.

Covenant – the school where the incident occurred – one of the private christian school which has about 200 students from preschool to sixth grade, according to its website.

According to The Washington Post, citing local police, after the incident, the parents rushed to pick up their children from the nearby Woodmont Baptist Church.

A strong police force cordoned off the area and asked the parents, who rushed to the scene, worried about the fate of their children, to keep a safe distance.

Armed school shootings are a scourge in the US, and the vast majority of perpetrators are men. From 1966 to today, only four of the 191 “mass shootings” (a term used by US authorities to refer to attacks with firearms that have killed four or more people) have been committed by women, according to the Violence Project, an NGO.

In May, an 18-year-old killed 19 children and two teachers at a school in Uvalde, Texas.

Nashville Mayor John Cooper expressed solidarity with the families of the victims, noting that his city’s name is now on a long list of locations where the school shooting took place.

President Biden asks Congress to take action to limit gun ownership

Following today’s attack, US President Joe Biden once again asked Congress to take action to limit gun ownership.

“How many more children must be killed before Republicans in Congress take action to enact a ban on assault weapons, close loopholes in the (buyer) background check system, or require safe gun storage?” White House press secretary Karin told reporters. Jean Pierre. adding that President Biden’s associates are in contact with Justice Department officials about today’s attack on a Nashville school.