In the capital of the US state of Tennessee, Nashville, there was a shooting at a private Christian school Covenant. Local police said on Twitter that the shooter was killed during his arrest. The police did not provide any information about him.
The Nashville Fire Department reports “many casualties”, but the exact number has not been specified. The church, the department said on Twitter, has set up a “reunion zone” where parents can pick up their children who were at school.
WKRN News writes that at least four people died, including the shooter. The source of the publication said that the three children injured in the shooting were taken to the hospital, but they could not be saved.
From information on website The school follows that Covenant has approximately 195 to 210 students through sixth grade.