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On December 14, 2012, a mass shooting occurred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. The perpetrator, 20-year-old Adam Lanza shot and killed 26 people. Twenty of the victims were children between six and seven years old, and the other six were adult staff members.
On December 14, 2012, Adam Lanza shot and killed his mother at home, then went to Sandy Hook Elementary School where he killed 20 children aged 6-7 and six adults. He committed suicide when police arrived at the school. It was the second-deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at the time, after the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings.
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 ...
Known for. Defender during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Awards. 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 ...
Sandy Hook Memorial. / 41.4232; -73.2758. The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial is a memorial in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, that honors the twenty children and six educators who were victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on the morning of December 14, 2012. The memorial is located at 28 Riverside Road in the woods adjacent to the new ...
An Iranian state-run newspaper claimed that Israeli "Mossad death squads" were the actual perpetrators of the shooting and that Lanza was merely a patsy. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad himself expressed his sympathy to the United States. Israel – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrote a letter to Obama on the day of the tragedy. 'We in Israel ...
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 ...
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