Police release bodyworn footage of first response to Nashville school shooting

Video released on Tuesday showed Nashville police officers confronting the suspected attacker in Monday’s school shooting minutes after storming into the private Christian elementary school with rifles and conducting a room-by-room search. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► The footage showed police clearing one classroom after another on the first floor before venturing up the stairs to the second floor. Shots can be heard seconds before the suspect comes into view and drops to the floor after apparently being shot. The Metropolitan Nashville police department began receiving calls about a shooter at , the police spokesperson Don Aaron told reporters. The suspect was pronounced dead by . The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube:  The Guardian ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #Nashville #Shooting #SchoolShooting #Tennessee #WorldNews