The head of the Nashville school attacked on Monday by an ’emotionally disturbed’ former student ran towards the gunfire in a bid to save her pupils, it has been claimed, Your Content has learned.
Katherine Koonce, 60, the headmistress of Covenant School, was found dead in a hallway: police believe that she confronted the shooter to try and save the kids.
Russ Pulley, a member of Nashville city council,said he had been told Koonce was on a Zoom call when the shooting started, and ran towards the attacker.
Three nine-year-old children were killed and three adults: Koonce, supply teacher Cynthia Peak, and caretaker Mike Hill,‘according to MIRROR.
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