The third and most recent large mass killing happened in Newtown, Connecticut at Sandy Hook Elementary school. The shootings were arguably the most heart-wrenching deaths to recover from. It happened on December 12th, 2012, when Adam Lanza shot his mother at his own home, then drove to the elementary school and murdered many children and teachers. This massacre was different due to the fact that most of the casualties were First graders. Adam shot his way into the school and through the school’s security system. The staff members were having a meeting and heard the gunshots, a few of the staff members went into the hallway to see what was going on and were shot on the spot. The school had gone under lockdown. Teachers were hiding the kids in
