News World Stories of courage amid US school shooting tragedy

Stories of courage amid US school shooting tragedy

Washington, Dec 15: As US authorities began piecing together the mass shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut - the state neighbouring New York - that left 27, including 20 children dead, stories of heroism



There were the library staffers who heard commotion on the school's public address system and learned there was a gunman in the building.

After rushing a number of students into a storage closet and barricading it with file cabinets, they initially would not even open the door for police who were standing outside until they were called by emergency operators and convinced it was safe to exit with the children, the Newton Bee reported.

Latest World News