Coverage dated March 26, 2023 to March 29, 2023

Timeline of Nashville school shooting

Headline from WATE Knoxville, on the newest of 2 developments

It took less than 14 minutes for someone to kill three 9-year-old children and three staff members at The Covenant School Monday morning.

WATE Knoxville's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. These are the 3 kids and 3 adults killed in the Nashville school shooting

    Headline from WTHR Indianapolis ·

  2. Newest

    Timeline of Nashville school shooting

    Headline from WATE Knoxville ·

Reports & sources

183 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox5 Atlanta

    Nashville school shooter identified as 28-year-old woman (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Authorities say they believe the 28-year-old female shooter who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday was a former student.

  2. Bloomberg

    Female Shooter Kills Six at Nashville Elementary School, Police Say (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    A female assailant shot and killed three children and three adults at a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday, police said, the latest deadly incident in the US involving firearms at a school.

  3. CBS News

    Nashville shooting suspect was 28-year-old woman, former student (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The suspected shooter who was fatally shot by police has been identified as a 28-year-old woman from Nashville, authorities said.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Nashville Shooter Was Female, Snuck In Through Side Door Before Massacre, Police Say (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The individual who opened fire at a private Christian school in Nashville has been identified solely as a teen girl who slid through a side door, police say.

  5. Kokomo Tribune

    Police: Nashville school shooting suspect was former student (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Authorities say they believe the 28-year-old female shooter who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville was a former student. The female suspect was

  6. Foxla

    Nashville school shooting: Very few mass shootings committed by females (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Officials confirmed Monday the school shooter in Nashville was a 28-year-old woman.

  7. Forbes

    Nashville School Shooter Allegedly A 28-Year-Old Woman—An Extreme Rarity In Mass Shootings (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Only four of 172 mass shootings documented by The Violence Project since 1966 were carried out by women. Monday’s shooting would be a fifth.

  8. FOX 4 Dallas

    Police: Nashville shooter identified as a 28-year-old woman (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    A Nashville woman armed with two assault rifles and a pistol killed three students and three adults at a local private Christian school.

  9. Newsweek

    Who Is Nashville Covenant School shooter? Suspect details emerge (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "We know at this point that this shooter is a female," police said.

  10. CNN

    Officers confronted shooter on the second floor of the building, police say (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A female shooter fatally shot three students and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville, before she was shot and killed by police, authorities said. Follow the latest live news updates.

  11. FOX 35 Orlando

    Nashville school shooting: Suspect dead with 'multiple patients' reported, officials say (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    The alleged shooter at the private elementary school was “engaged" by responding officers and is dead, according to Nashville police.

  12. Fox News

    Nashville school shooting: 6 killed including 3 students, shooter dead (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    First responders are on the scene of an incident at Nashville's Covenant School in Tennessee on Monday. Authorities say three students, and three adults were killed in the attack.

  13. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    What We Know So Far About the Deadly School Shooting in Nashville, Tennessee (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A deadly shooting unfolded in Nashville Tennessee Monday, leaving at least three children and three adults dead in addition to the shooter.

  14. Axios

    What we know about the Nashville school shooting (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    The alleged shooter was a 28-year-old Nashville woman, police said.

  15. PoliticusUSA

    Nashville School Shooter Was A Female Teenager (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    The school shooter at the Nashville private Christian school where three adults and three children were killed was a female teen, according to police.

  16. CNN

    Shooter's connection to Nashville school is unclear, police say (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A female shooter fatally shot three students and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville, before she was shot and killed by police, authorities said. Follow the latest live news updates.

  17. CBS News

    Nashville shooting victims included 9-year-olds kids, head of school (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Authorities identified the six victims as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and 61-year-old Cynthia Peak, Katherine Koonce, 60, and 61-year-old Mike Hill.

  18. Local News 8

    Police report 'active shooter event' at elementary school in Nashville. The shooter is dead, police say (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Eric Levenson, CNN A gunman carried out an “active shooter event” at the Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday, Metro Nashville Police said. The shooter was “engaged by” police and is dead, police said.

  19. The Columbian

    Suspect dead after shooting at Nashville private school (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville wounded several people Monday, but their conditions were not immediately known, authorities said. The suspect is dea

  20. New York Post

    Everything we know about the Nashville school shooter (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The 28-year-old female gunman who stormed a private Christian elementary school in Nashville and opened fire Monday was a former student at the school.

  21. NBC News

    Nashville Christian school shooter appears to be a former student, police chief says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The unidentified 28-year-old was killed by police after she gunned down three children and three staff members at The Covenant School.

  22. RedState

    Nashville Shooting: Female Shooter, Six Killed, 'Gun Safety' Lobbyist Hijacks End of Police Presser (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The shooter, a female, came into the school with two rifles and a handgun, entering through a side entrance.

  23. Foxla

    Nashville school shooting victims identified (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The six victims were killed when a 28-year-old female wielding two “assault-style" rifles and a pistol opened fire Monday at The Covenant School in Nashville.

  24. CNN

    Tennessee Bureau of Investigations and other personnel are responding to the Nashville shooting (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A gunman carried out an "active shooter event" at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday, Metro Nashville Police said. The shooter is dead, police said. Follow the latest live news updates.

  25. Kokomo Tribune

    Police: Nashville shooter was a 28-year-old woman; detectives to investigate possible connection to private grade school (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Police: Nashville shooter was a 28-year-old woman; detectives to investigate possible connection to private grade school.

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