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Memorial for Nashville shooting victims: 'Our hearts are broken'

First lady Jill Biden joined a memorial vigil in Nashville on Wednesday for the three children and three adults shot to death this week at a Christian day school, including two educators who were close friends of the Tennessee governor's wife.

Reuters

How to talk to children about school shootings, according to experts

Experts say it is ‘critical’ for parents to talk to children about school shootings

The Independent UK

Jury sent out to decide fate of Thomas Cashman

The jury have been told they have a "heavy responsibility"

Liverpool Echo

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Nashville school shooter previously posted online about death of partner, says teacher

Audrey Hale wrote about bereavement on Facebook, says college art instructor

The Independent UK

Five 7-Eleven stores robbed on Near West and North sides, a day after four other 7-Eleven stores were hit by gunmen

In one of the robberies Wednesday, a customer’s Jeep was carjacked. Police have not said if the robberies are linked. No injuries have been reported.

Chicago Sun-Times

Senate chaplain: ‘thoughts and prayers’ not enough after Nashville shooting

Barry C Black said: ‘When babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers’

The Guardian - US

Mum bravely interrupts Nashville mass shooting report to beg for stricter gun control

On the same day that six people were killed at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, a judge lowered the minimum age to carry handguns without a permit from 21 to 18

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Tennessee governor reveals Nashville shooting victim was friend and was due to have dinner with him that night

The Republican governor has loosened gun laws in the state since taking office

The Independent UK

Melissa Joan Hart tearfully tells how she helped children escape Nashville shooting

Actress Melissa Joan Hart has revealed she had to help a class of kindergartners 'across a busy highway' following the tragic Nashville school shootings on Monday

Daily Mirror

Tennessee is among half of US states with a permitless concealed carry law. GOP lawmakers want to expand it

State lawmakers are pushing legislation to expand the state’s ‘constitutional carry’ law while under scrutiny for a surge in gun deaths over the last decade

The Independent UK

Roughly 1 in 20 Americans own an AR-15 rifle as firearm’s popularity explodes despite role in mass killings

Originally intended for military use, AR-15-style rifles have surged in popularity over the last two decades

The Independent UK

What we know about the victims of the Nashville school shooting

Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney were the nine-year-old children killed

The Independent UK

Nashville school shooting timeline: How the Tennessee massacre unfolded

Former student Audrey Hale, 28, shot dead six people before being killed by police

The Independent UK

When did the UK ban guns and what are the laws on gun ownership?

There have been around 130 mass shootings in the US so far in 2023, but only seven in the UK since 1996

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Salon

How unsecured guns are killing children

Firearms are the leading cause of death for American kids. Many occur because of adults' unsecured guns

Salon

The GOP wants you helpless and afraid

Gun paralysis isn't just about the NRA — Republicans are convinced they win when voters feel helpless and afraid

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies

Public outrage is swift following mass shootings such as the one that killed six people at a Nashville elementary school

Evening Standard

Nashville school shooter hid guns from parents in family home

A former Christian school student who returned with assault rifles to kill three children and three adults had been stashing guns at her parent’s home.

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Group caught on CCTV ‘celebrating’ murder of 22-year-old in Green Lanes are found guilty

Five men were seen shaking hands and hugging after gunning down Sharmake Mohamud

Dublin Live

Family of Siobhan McLaughlin writing letters against killer Brian Kearney's bid for freedom

Tragic Siobhan (38) was murdered by her remorseless husband Brian Kearney, when he strangled her with a hoover flex and tried to make it look like suicide, at their home in Goatstown on February 28, 2006

The Independent UK

Heroic headteacher ended Zoom call and ran towards shooter during Nashville school massacre

Katherine Koonce, 60, was found in a hallway by herself where police say she was ‘assassinated’ by shooter

Daily Mirror

Murdered Nashville headteacher ran TOWARDS shooter to protect her children as six killed

Dr Katherine Koonce, the 60-year-old principal, was found lying dead inside a corridor after Audrey Hale, 28, was gunned down by police following the fatal shooting which killed six in Nashville, US

The Guardian - US

Nashville shooting: what it reveals about Americans’ love of military-style guns

Assault firearms with ‘phenomenal lethality’ have flooded the US market, with firms making more than $1bn profit in the last decade

The Independent UK

Nashville shooting highlights security at private schools

Around the U.S., private schools generally do not face as many requirements as public schools for developing security plans

The Independent UK

‘The sum of all fears’: Nashville and its religious schools grieve – and worry – after Monday massacre

Religious, musical and wider communities unite in Nashville after a 28-year-old opened fire at one of the city’s many parochial schools, killing three students and three staff members, writes Sheila Flynn in Nashville

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