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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Travis Loller

Parents of Nashville school shooting victims fight to keep records out of public view

Nashville School Shooting-Records - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The parents of children killed in a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville are fighting to keep police investigative records a secret, even after many documents were leaked to a conservative media outlet.

In a Tennessee appeals court on Thursday, attorneys for the parents and The Covenant School will defend a lower court ruling that determined the shooter's writings and other documents are protected by federal copyright law and cannot be released under the Tennessee Public Records Act.

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