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News in English (USA) / 23.01.2025 / 22:00

Tragic School Shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville Leaves Two Dead

A devastating shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville has resulted in the deaths of two individuals, including a female student and the shooter himself. Reports indicate that a 17-year-old student opened fire in the school cafeteria, fatally injuring a 16-year-old girl before turning the gun on himself. Prior to the attack, the shooter posted troubling online writings, which included extremist views and plans to carry out the assault. The AI weapon detection system at the school failed to identify the firearm before the incident. In the aftermath of the tragedy, a fund has been established to assist those affected, while local authorities and the community grapple with the implications of security measures and gun control. The incident has reignited discussions about the presence of metal detectors in schools and the urgent need for preventive measures against such violence.
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