onboard. sanchez bianna golodryga once again, a school shooting in america now what s rare about this recurring nightmare in the us is that we re hearing this time the shooter was a woman national police reporting that the shooter was 28 years old families are gathering in despair. the covenant school in nashville. police say the shooter went on a rampage inside the small private school located inside a church gunning down three children and three adults. the call came in at 10 13 am local time short time ago with spokesman said police came upon the attacker as she was opening fire and killed her. officers entered the first story of the school began clearing it, they heard shots coming from the second level. the immediately went to the gunfire. when the officers got to the second level, they saw a shooter and female who was firing. the officers engaged her she was fatally shot. by responding police officers. the situation is still unfolding, and authorities are directing fami
police officers. the situation is still unfolding, and authorities are directing families to a reunification center. this woman says her mother is a teacher at the school. and i just woke me up this morning and told me that my mom said there was a shooter at the school and then i texted her and i said, just like what was going on. she said she was hiding in the closet and that they were shooting all over and that they had potentially tried to get into a room really scary , really sad, just praying for all the families out there. let s get straight to cnn s emerald walker, who has been tracking the latest details for us amarillo just seconds before we came on the air. police in nashville came forward, saying this was a 28 year old woman. it appears that they have identified her. right this. this is probably one of the more shocking aspects of this horrific tragedy shooter being
president biden. he is speaking at an unrelated event, but we are told that at the top of those remarks to address this latest school shooting. um as we take a live look now, at the white house where president biden is set to speak, we will bring you those remarks as soon as we get them. jeremy diamond, please stand by for an update after we hear from president biden. well as we ve noted, since the top of the show, the school shooting in nashville will now join the ever growing list of mass shootings tracked by the gun violence archive. there have been 129 of them across the us in the first three months of this year alone. and last year the us hit 100 mass shootings on march 19th. so if you re doing the math, it seems like we are on pace to surpass what we saw last year. in 2021, a late march date as well and from 2018 to 2020. there weren t 100 mass shootings until may. which like cnn, defines a mass
breaking news out of nashville, tennessee, where police say a 28 year old woman from that area shot and killed three children and three adults at a private elementary school. let s bring in cnn s jeremy diamond. jeremy we re learning the president biden has been briefed on this unfolding situation we heard from first lady dr jill biden address this at an event in the last hour. how is the white house responding? yeah, that s exactly right. and the briefing by the white house press secretary, karine jean pierre also just wrapped up and in her remarks. what you could hear was this clear sense of frustration that is reverberating inside the corridors of the west wing. right now, with the inaction in congress and the fact that the shootings continue to happen. there s a clear sense of frustration about that. i want you to listen to the white house press secretary just moments ago. so we re seeing the heartbreaking news of another shooting of innocent schoolchildren this time in nashville,
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