‘Didn’t hesitate’: Police identify 2 officers who took down Nashville school shooter

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The officers who took down the shooter at The Covenant School in Nashville on Monday have been identified.

Officers Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo shot and killed 28-year-old school shooting suspect Audrey Hale, police said.

While police response at other school shootings has been widely criticized, such as at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas and at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Florida, experts say police in Nashville did everything right. Ken Alexandrow, a former Metro Nashville police officer who spent 26 years on the force, said the police response Monday was “as good as it could have possibly been.”

The video then shows the officers in “search mode,” because they were trying to find out where the shooter was. You can see officers quickly bust through every door, trying to find the shooter. In the video, as the officers continue to search every room, they suddenly hear gunshots ring out from the second floor and immediately run toward the gunfire.Body camera video then shows Engelbert and Collazo fatally shoot Hale. As she lies on the ground, the officers run toward her body and remove her weapons.

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