Metro Police close Covenant School mass shooting investigation, release detailed report

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — WARNING: Details in this story may be triggering for some

Two years after a mass shooting inside a Nashville elementary school claimed six innocent lives, Metro Nashville Police Department has closed the investigation and released a 48-page report.

On March 27, 2023, police say Audrey Hale forced entry into The Covenant School, located in the Green Hills area of Nashville, claiming six lives, including three children: Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all age 9, Cynthia Peak, age 61, Katherine Koonce, age 60 and Mike Hill, age 61.

On Wednesday, MNPD released a detailed report of the “calculated attack.” The police department says officers worked to review thousands of pages of “potential evidence.” Now, the report concludes the shooting investigation…

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