Prominent Nashville Pastor Makes Statement On The Covenant School Mass Shooting
NASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 27: Children arrive at Woodmont Baptist Church to be reunited with their families after a mass shooting at The Covenant School on March 27, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. According to initial reports, three students and three adults were killed by the shooter, a 28-year-old woman. The shooter was killed by police responding to the scene. (Photo by Seth Herald/Getty Images)
Nashville, TN (March 27, 2023) — Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III, community leader, husband, father and pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, one of the oldest organized and one of the most prominent African-American Churches in the city of Nashville, released a statement about the mass shooting at The Covenant School on Tuesday.
Metro Nashville Police Department has identified the shooter as a 28-year-old Nashville woman and former student at The Covenant School. Three children, three school staff members, and the shooter died in this tragedy.
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