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Adam Peter Lanza (April 22, 1992 – December 14, 2012) lived with his mother, Nancy Lanza, in Newtown, 5 miles (8 km) from the elementary school. He did not have a criminal record. [8] [147] [148] He had access to guns through his mother, who was described as a "gun enthusiast who owned at least a dozen firearms".
The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut. The perpetrator, Adam Lanza, fatally shot his mother before murdering 20 students and six staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and later committed suicide. [1] A number of fringe figures have promoted conspiracy theories that doubt or ...
The December 14, 2012, Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting —in which a gunman shot and killed his mother at home, 20 students, 6 teachers, then himself—received international attention. Governments and world leaders offered their condolences, while tributes and vigils by people were made in honor of the victims.
Newly-released court documents from the investigation into the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School are shedding light on Adam Lanza mindset in the years leading up to the mass shooting.
Adam Lanza took the lives of 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary school, and now his father is speaking out for the first time. Peter Lanza hadn't seen his son in two years at the time of the shooting.
Adam Lanza shot and killed his mother, Nancy Lanza, before he drove to Sandy Hook Elementary and killed 20 children and six school officials. Lanza used his mother's Bushmaster AR-15 rifle in the ...
Presidential Citizen's Medal (2013; awarded posthumously) Victoria Leigh Soto (November 4, 1985 – December 14, 2012) was an American teacher who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. After the gunman, Adam Lanza, entered the school, she hid her students in her classroom.
Twenty students and six adults were killed on Dec. 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, by gunman Adam Lanza, who used a Remington Bushmaster rifle as he shot his way into the Sandy Hook Elementary ...