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Katherine Koonce, 60, was found in a hallway by herself where police say she was ‘assassinated’ by shooter

Dr Katherine Koonce, the 60-year-old principal, was found lying dead inside a corridor after Audrey Hale, 28, was gunned down by police following the fatal shooting which killed six in Nashville, US

New details have emerged from Monday’s shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, that left three children and three adults dead when an assailant targeted a Christian school, making it the latest American community to be rocked by the despair and trauma of gun violence, as police search for a motive.

Audrey Hale, 28, said ‘something bad is about to happen’ as police accused of lack of urgency after being alerted by suspect’s friend

Three children at the Covenant School in the Tennessee capital were shot dead on Monday, the 129th US mass shooting this year

Three 9-year-old children were among the fatal victims.

Nashville Police arrived at Covenant School in Nashville, US, on Monday and shot dead former student Audrey Hale after they opened fire on students and staff, killing six victims

The six people who were fatally shot at a Christian elementary school in Nashville included the daughter of the pastor whose church runs The Covenant School

‘We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville,’ said the police chief

Audrey Elizabeth Hale, 28, was killed by police at the scene and has since been confirmed as the shooter who gunned down six people at the Covenant School in Tennessee.

Audrey Elizabeth Hale carried out the horror massacre at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee.