US: Shooting at school in Tennessee leaves 2 dead
The victims included a female student and the shooting suspect. In addition, two other students were injured, one with a graze wound and the other who was not shot but fell.
US media reported on January 23 that a shooting at Antioch High School near Nashville, Tennessee on January 22 (local time) left two students dead, causing shock in the community, sparking calls for solutions to prevent violence and amend gun control regulations.
The victims included a female student and the shooting suspect. In addition, two other students were injured, one with a graze wound and the other who was not shot but fell.
Metro Nashville Public Schools Superintendent Adrienne Battle said it was a "heartbreaking day" for Antioch High School, the Metro Nashville Police Department and the Nashville community at large, where residents are all too familiar with gun violence.
Nearly two years ago, three 9-year-old students and three school staff members were killed in a shooting at Covenant Elementary School, a private elementary school in Nashville./.
