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Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Connecticut, United States, killing 28 people, including 20 students and actors, Friday, December 14, 2012. This incident became the bloodiest since the shooting tragedy at Virginia Tech in 2007.
Los Angeles Times source said the shooting started when actors argue with the principal. Shortly thereafter, some school staff shot. After that, the offender walked into a classroom and students in the fusillade.
The incident occurred at 9:40 pm in Newton, a town with a population of about 27 thousand people.
Stephen Delgiadice told reporters that his 8-year-old daughter heard the two eruptions. Therefore, teachers in schools that require students to hide in the corner. Delgiadice child survived.
»It's very shocking because it happened in Newton, Connecticut, which we consider to be the safest place in America," said Delgiadice.
According to local police spokesman, Paul Vance, Friday, December 14, 2012, the perpetrators go to school and strafe students and staff in a section that had two rooms in the school.
Initially 18 students confirmed dead, while two students were taken to hospital. However, the two students had breathed his last in the hospital.
Six adults, including the gunman was also killed at the scene. The dead were found dead in a second crime scene. While one person was injured.
On 16 April 2007, shootings on the campus of Virginia Tech killed 32 people. The gunman, Seung-hui Cho, 23, killed himself after the shooting.
