Elementary School Shooting

  1. Police: Boy was 'excited' by shooting

    Police: Boy was 'excited' by shooting

    A Bloomington student is being evaluated after police say he had plans to "break the record" in a school shooting this upcoming Friday.

  2. Are there warning signs for attacks?

    Are there warning signs for attacks?

    Experts say there are warning signs that a student or young adult might be prone to committing a violent act. But they caution that youths who exhibit some or even many of those behaviors and attitudes are not necessarily destined to become violent.

  3. Special training prepares for shooter

    Special training prepares for shooter

    The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn., has many communities examining their own school safety policies.

  4. KHSD issues statement about CT shooting

    KHSD issues statement about CT shooting

    23ABC news asked the Kern High School District what its plans were after the recent massacre at Sandy Hawk Elementary School in Connecticut.

  5. Renovation for school shooting locations

    Renovation for school shooting locations

     Like people, places are gone but not forgotten.                 After most major school shooting incidents, administrators and parents move to demolish or heavily rehabilitate the classrooms, hallways, gymnasiums and other spaces where students were murdered. Just days since 20 children and six adults were fatally shot at a school in Newtown, Conn., it is too early to know exactly what administrators will do with facilities at Sandy Hook Elementary, but past tragedies are a guide.              
  6. Help! Talk to kids about shootings

    Help! Talk to kids about shootings

    Another horrific tragedy. Another day when parents wonder what to say to their kids. Another day to hope that their family -- and their young one's innocence -- can be protected.             How should parents respond to their children's questions about the shootings at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday?             "Definitely allow your children to express their feelings and their fears," said Elizabeth Weingart, a licensed clinical social worker in Edmond, Okla., "because you don't
  7. Will shootings spur gun control issues?

    Will shootings spur gun control issues?

    As the horrific details continue to emerge from the Newtown, Conn. shooting massacre, lawmakers, advocacy groups and gun experts have begun weighing in on policy changes that they say could reduce the chances of another mass shooting. But experts said it was far from clear that any proposal -- including extending background check requirements to purchasers in private transactions or a renewed ban on assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines -- would have single-handedly prevented 2
  8. Police: Shooter had no police record

    Police: Shooter had no police record

    Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting suspect Adam Lanza had no previous contact with police, according to Connecticut State Police spokesman Lt. Paul Vance.

  9. Mass, multiple murders rates constant

    Mass, multiple murders rates constant

    The occurrence of multiple and mass murder in the United States has held constant during the last 20 years even though homicides and other kinds of violent crimes have been cut nearly in half since the early 1990s.                 The problem, experts agree, is that society has done little to identify and interdict the actions of people who feel an explosive urge to kill on a grand scale. The proof is Friday's horrific slaying of 26 children and adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown
  10. School shooting reported in Conn.

    School shooting reported in Conn.

    Connecticut State Police say they are assisting local police in Newtown in response to reports of a shooting at an elementary school.

     

     

  11. ABC: At least 12 shot, killed in Conn.

    ABC: At least 12 shot, killed in Conn.

    According to ABC News, more than 20 people, including children, were shot and killed in a shooting rampage at a Connecticut elementary school.

  12. At least 27 killed in school shooting

    At least 27 killed in school shooting

    A shooting at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school has left at least three people critically wounded Friday, the mayor of a neighboring town where the wounded were taken told CNN.

    Updated Story - http://www.turnto23.com/news/us-world/at-least-27-including-18-children-killed-in-conneticut-elementary-school-shooting

  13. 20 children killed in school shooting

    20 children killed in school shooting

    ABC News is reporting that the son of a teacher walked into a school in Connecticut on Friday morning and shot and killed 27 people, including 20 children and his mother.

  14. Local vigil to remember Conn. victims

    Local vigil to remember Conn. victims

    A candlelight vigil will be held in memory of Sandy Hook Elementary victims Monday night in Bakersfield.

  15. Theater shooting victim lives in Conn.

    Theater shooting victim lives in Conn.

    A survivor of the Aurora theater shooting lives about ten minutes from the scene of the latest mass shooting.

  16. Newtown community grieving together

    Newtown community grieving together

    In Newtown, Conn., messages of grief are now interspersed with the season's usual festive garlands and lights.

  17. Conn. gunman shot mom 4 times in head

    Conn. gunman shot mom 4 times in head

     

    A Connecticut official says the mother of the gunman in the Connecticut massacre was shot four times in the head before her son went to the elementary school where he gunned down 26 people.
     
  18. Victims names released

    Victims names released

     

    The medical examiner in the Connecticut school shooting has released all 26 names of the victims in the shooting and has confirmed that each victim was shot up close multiple times.
     
  19. Details slowly emerge about Adam Lanza

    Details slowly emerge about Adam Lanza

    As with many murder-suicides, the suspect in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in the second deadliest school shooting in U.S. history.

  20. Conn. gov: Shooter forced his way in

    Conn. gov: Shooter forced his way in

    In a town still numb from an inexplicable massacre of children, relatives of the victims will meet with President Barack Obama on Sunday as he visits the city.

  21. Shooter used gun to force way in

    Shooter used gun to force way in

    In a town still numb from an inexplicable massacre of children, relatives of the victims will meet with President Barack Obama on Sunday as he visits the city.

  22. Stars stunned by school shooting,...

    Stars stunned by school shooting,...

    More celebrities are pouring out their thoughts about Friday's (14Dec12) horrific elementary school massacre in Connecticut as police officials confirm 27 people lost their lives in the tragedy.

  23. Shootings raise healthcare questions

    Shootings raise healthcare questions

    An expert says the shooting in Conn. highlights the deficient access to child and adolescent psychiatry in the U.S.

  24. Shooter forced way into school

    Shooter forced way into school

    Major crime investigators were combing "every crack and crevice" of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown a day after a gunman shot dead 20 students and six adults before apparently killing himself.

  25. Parental advice onschool shootings

    Parental advice onschool shootings

    Local school counselors and psychologists give parents advice on how parents should talk to kids about school shootings.

  26. Local schools ready for shooting

    Local schools ready for shooting

    Local schools are getting a wave of questions about security in the wake of Friday's shooting in Connecticut.

  27. Aurora victim revives gun control demand

    Aurora victim revives gun control demand

    After the shooting in a Conn. school, the father of a man killed in July's shooting in Aurora renewed demands for gun control.

  28. 20 children killed in school shooting

    20 children killed in school shooting

    ABC News is reporting that the son of a teacher walked into a school in Connecticut on Friday morning and shot and killed 27 people, including 20 children and his mother.

  29. US school shootings: A dark history

    US school shootings: A dark history

    As people react in anger and sadness to Friday's shooting spree at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., police are still looking for answers about what prompted the incident.

  30. Glocks used in most shooting rampages?

    Glocks used in most shooting rampages?

    A common element links many of America's recent mass shootings: the presence of semiautomatic weapons in the arsenal of the shooters.

  31. Adam Lanza ID'd as shooter

    Adam Lanza ID'd as shooter

    Connecticut state police said a teacher's son walked into a school and killed 26 people, including 20 children, before turning the gun on himself.

  32. Obama treads carefully on weapons ban

    Obama treads carefully on weapons ban

    In the wake of Friday's school shooting in Connecticut that killed nearly 30 people, most of them children, the White House said President Barack Obama will consider a reinstatement of the assault weapons ban in his second term.

  33. Shooter's brother being held

    Shooter's brother being held

    More information is emerging about the suspect in today's Connecticut elementary school shootings. A law enforcement official identifies him as 24-year-old Ryan

  34. What to tell your kids about shootings

    What to tell your kids about shootings

    Your child doesn't need to have been at the scene of today's Connecticut school shooting to be traumatized. 

  35. Conn. shooting victim has local ties

    Conn. shooting victim has local ties

    10News has learned one of the victims in the Connecticut school shooting has ties to San Diego.

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  1. What to tell your kids about shootings

    What to tell your kids about shootings

    Your child doesn't need to have been at the scene of today's Connecticut school shooting to be traumatized. 

Pictures - School Shootings

  1. Remembering the Newtown shooting victims

    Remembering the Newtown shooting victims

    Remembering the Newtown school shooting victims.

  2. Deadly school shootings in U.S. history

    Deadly school shootings in U.S. history

    With reports of a school shooting in Connecticut, look back at other major school shootings in U.S. history.

  3. Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

    Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

    Images from the mass shooting inside Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut.

  4. Scene outside of Connecticut school

    Scene outside of Connecticut school

    The scene outside Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut after a shooting on Friday, December 14, 2012.

  5. Community stunned by school shooting

    Community stunned by school shooting

     

    A community in Connecticut is stunned after a deadly shooting Friday at a local elementary school.