Angry parents and students congregated at the Tennessee State Capitol advocating for gun reform in the wake of Monday's mass shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville.
People mourn at a candlelight vigil in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 29, 2023, two days after a deadly mass shooting at the Covenant School.Angry parents and students congregated at the Tennessee State Capitol on Thursday advocating for gun reform in the wake of Monday's mass shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville.
Protesters gather inside the Tennessee State Capitol to call for an end to gun violence and support stronger gun laws after a deadly shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., March 30, 2023.And on Wednesday evening, hundreds of people gathered at a candlelight vigil to mourn and honor the three children and three staff members killed at Covenant School.
After the shooter opened fire at the school Monday morning, responding officers shot and killed the suspect aboutafter the initial 911 call came in, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. "My last conversation with her, in August, was about who she used for her active shooter training because I know that she would have researched somebody," Drake told ABC News in a tearful interview. "We ended up using the same active shooter training at the school where I was also a head. I can't believe that was my last conversation with her."
Drake also recalled the moment she realized something might be seriously wrong when news about the shooting at the Covenant School began to spread.
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