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Ryan Carroll & Charlie Jones

School shooter in Nashville is woman, 28, who slaughtered six with assault rifles and pistol

The killer who murdered three children and three adults in a horror shooting at a school in Nashville has been identified as a 28-year-old woman.

The female gunman was armed with two assault rifles and a pistol before she was gunned down by officers. Cops engaged her on the second floor of the Covenant School, where she was firing on staff and students in a lobby.

As reported by the Mirror, police said at a press conference at 2pm local time (8pm GMT) the 28-year-old white woman was living in Nashville. It's understood that she had previously been a student at the school.

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