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The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut. The perpetrator, Adam Lanza, fatally shot his mother before murdering 20 students and six staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and later committed suicide. [ 1] A number of fringe figures have promoted conspiracy theories that doubt or ...
On December 14, 2012, a mass shooting occurred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. The perpetrator, 20-year-old Adam Lanza, shot and killed 26 people. 20 of the victims were children between six and seven years old, and the other six were adult staff members. Earlier that day, before driving to the school ...
Sandy Hook Memorial. / 41.4232; -73.2758. The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial is a memorial in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, that honors the twenty children and six educators who were victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on the morning of December 14, 2012. The memorial is located at 28 Riverside Road in the woods adjacent to the new ...
Dec. 14 marked 11 years since my son Daniel was killed alongside 19 of his classmates and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn. As any parent of a murdered child will ...
Sandy Hook Promise, a national nonprofit organization founded and led by several family members whose loved ones were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, has also taken action. Take ...
Known for. Defender during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Awards. Presidential Citizen's Medal (2013; awarded posthumously) Victoria Leigh Soto (November 4, 1985 – December 14, 2012) was an American teacher who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. After the gunman, Adam Lanza, entered the school, she hid her ...
After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, multiple gun laws were proposed in the United States at the federal and state levels. The shooting renewed debate about gun control. The debates focused on requiring background checks on all firearm sales (called universal background checks), and on passing new and expanded assault weapon and ...
Sandy Hook, Connecticut. / 41.41861°N 73.27583°W / 41.41861; -73.27583. Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut, founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. [ 1] According to the United States Census Bureau in 2021, it has a population of 9,114.