The Latest Breaking News from Nashville

Tenn. gov slammed for shooting "prayers"

"If thoughts and prayers worked to stop gun violence, there wouldn't have been a shooting at a Christian school"

Salon · Mar 27, 2023

Biden calls Nashville school shooting ‘sick’ and renews call for assault weapons ban

President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass a renewed assault weapons ban and said schools need more protection without seeing their facilities ‘ turned into prisons’

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Highland Park survivor at Nashville shooting scene interrupts Fox News cameras to call for gun reform

‘How are our children still dying, and why are we failing them? Gun violence is the number one killer of children and teens’

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Nashville school shooter was woman, 28, who slaughtered 6 with assault rifles and pistol

Six people were killed after a 28-year-old woman - previously thought to be be a teenage girl - opened fire at the school in Nashville Tennessee having entered the school through a side entrance before being gunned down by police

Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023

‘We need to do something’: White House calls for action after Tennessee school shooting

Ms Jean-Pierre said Mr Biden is in contact with state, local and federal law enforcement in the wake of Monday’s shooting in Nashville

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Former student, 28, is suspected shooter in Nashville elementary school attack that killed six

‘We do not know who she is at this juncture, we are trying to identify her,’ police spokesperson says

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Three children, three adults killed in Nashville school shooting

Deadly attack by 28-year-old local woman, who was fatally shot by police, renews calls for stricter gun laws in US.

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2023

Watch: Police give press conference after shooting at Christian school in Nashville

Police officers gave a news conference following a deadly shooting at a Christian school in Nashville on Monday, 27 March.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Nashville school shooting leaves 'at least four dead' and others injured

Emergency services raced to the scene and according to police the shooter was killed.

Daily Record · Mar 27, 2023

Ex-student shoots dead 3 children, 3 adults at Tennessee Christian school

A heavily armed 28-year-old fatally shot three children and three adult staffers on Monday at a private Christian school the suspect once attended in Tennessee's capital city before police killed the assailant, authorities said.

Reuters · Mar 27, 2023