Right. Another rough day here as you have described today. First graders from sandy hook elementary gathering to bury two more of their classmates while students at other schools here went back to class for the First Time Since the tragedy. The pain of saying goodbye has become a part of every day now in newtown. This grieving community buried two more first graders today. Jessica rekos loved horses and asked santa for cow girl boots and a hat for christmas. A first born, she liked to plan and organize so much her family called her their ceo. James mattioli, nicknamed jay, loved sports on his ipad. Early riser. He usually ended the day cuddled up on the couch next to his mom. There are so many here holding one another tight right now unable to sthak the horror. For jean ro. They kept saying that one of the boys said he had a big gun and a little gun. I i i could not fathom what they were talking about. Reporter he found the boys huddled in his yard after they ran past the gunman to esc
Anywhere. Reality set in a bit today in newtown, connecticut, a town that laid two 6yearold boys to rest. Funerals were held for jack pinto and noah poznor. They began at 1 00 toted. Svrss are planned for tuesday. You try to feel their pain, but you cant. You try to find some words that you hope will be adequate knowing that theyll be inadequate. We have begun processing the sxefd analyzing the evidence. Sandy hook elementary could be a crime scene for months. Weve seized it under search warrants, and were going to hold those locations until weve completed our work. School districts across the country have been boosting security. Were going to do our best to secure security statewide. Caring for our children. Its our first job. If we dont get that right, we dont get anything right. Thats how as a society we will be judged. Washington today the United States senate observed a moment of silence for the 20 children and six adults who were murdered here in newtown, connecticut, on friday m
Reality set in a bit today in newtown, connecticut, a town that laid two 6yearold boys to rest. Funerals were held for jack pinto and noah poznor. They began at 1 00 toted. Svrss are planned for tuesday. You try to feel their pain, but you cant. You try to find some words that you hope will be adequate knowing that theyll be inadequate. We have begun processing the sxefd analyzing the evidence. Sandy hook elementary could be a crime scene for months. Weve seized it under search warrants, and were going to hold those locations until weve completed our work. School districts across the country have been boosting security. Were going to do our best to secure security statewide. Caring for our children. Its our first job. If we dont get that right, we dont get anything right. Thats how as a society we will be judged. Washington today the United States senate observed a moment of silence for the 20 children and six adults who were murdered here in newtown, connecticut, on friday morning. I
He loved to swim and play soccer. Charlotte bacon, 6 years old, remembered as a go getter. And for her strong personality. Also, victoria soto, 27yearold teacher who Officials Say died while protecting her students. And were also getting new information this afternoon on the guns adam lanza used in the attack and when at least one of them was purchased. Lets get the latest of nbc news justice correspondent pete williams. What can you tell us about the purchasing records uncovered . Frankly, tamron, i didnt bring them with me. I didnt have the exact dates at the fingertips. We all have been reporting here that all these firearms were bought within the last two years. And i just dont remember the precise dates. I apologize. The state police say its going to be probably months before their Investigation Report is finished given the number of victims and the complexity of the crime scene. In terms of, you know, the latest on the investigation, i think its fair to say that its moving very s
Carry firearms . Virginia governor bob mcdon gnu weighs in for us and a National Retailer yanks rifles. Police are investigating a High School Student after reports he made threatening comments. Im shawn yancy. Im will thomas in for brian. The people of newtown are continuing the agonizing task of laying to rest the victims. Were learning more about what happened in the moments following the attack. Jennifer davis is in newtown with the latest. Reporter it does not feel like christmas is days away in newtown where the community buried two more 6yearolds today and a man that lived near the school shared his memories helping students. Christmas stockings carefully hung bearing the name of each child. These women decking out a tree, a simple reminder of the season marred by funerals. James mattioli and jessica rekos. He didnt know why they were there but took them into his home hearing about the attack firsthand. This boy said we cant go back. We cant go back to the school. We cant go bac