BREAKING: Police release bodycam footage showing officers confront the shooter who killed 6 at a Nashville school on Monday.
Body camera footage released Tuesday morning by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows the moment police officers Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo confronted and killedAfter searching classrooms and an office on the first floor, the officers rush up a stairwell and move down two long hallways before confronting shooter Audrey Hale, 28, who stands under a large window in what appears to be an atrium.
Part of the shooter’s body is blurred on the footage, though it is visible on the ground. A broken window is also visible behind them.Police have described the shooter as transgender and said they were a former student at the school. The shooter did not have a criminal record before opening fire and killing Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and Cynthia Peak, 61, Katherine Koonce, 60, and Mike Hill, 61.
Authorities are still probing a possible motive, but a sense of"resentment" might have played a role in the deadly attack,“There’s some belief that there was some resentment for having to go to that school,” Drake said. Local and federal investigators are also pouring over documents that the shooter is alleged to have left behind.planned the attack with detailed maps and surveillance, police said. They were armed with two AR-style weapons and a handgun, according to Drake.Julianne McShane
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