Tradegy At Sandy Hook Elementary In Newtown, Connecticut.

Tragedy has struck Newtown, Connecticut after a gunman entered Sandy Hook Elementary School early this morning and opened fire. The shooting claimed 27 lives, including 20 children, 6 adults and gunman Adam Lanza. Lanza reportedly shot his mother at their home and then headed to Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is the second-deadliest US civilian shooting in history, after Viginia Tech in 2007. President Obama expressed enormous sympathy while delivering a statement on the Newtown tragedy. Flags are to be lowered to half-staff through Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 in mark of respect for victims of the shooting. Live updates are available through The Guardian. Our thoughts go out to the victims, families and everyone affected by the tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut.






  

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