Take a look at the face of the little angels killed by Adam Lanza at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton Connecticut.
20 little children between the ages of 6 and 7 were killed by 20-year-old Adam Peter Lanza on Friday December 14, 6 member of the staff were also killed, Lanza’s first victim was his own mother until he turned the gun on himself.
His father Peter Lanza who found out abut her son’s horrible doings at the Elementary School by a reporter who interviewed him at his home released the following statement.
‘Our hearts go out to the families and friends who lost loved ones and to all those who were injured. Our family is grieving along with all those who have been affected by this enormous tragedy.
‘No words can truly express how heartbroken we are. We are in a state of disbelief and trying to find whatever answers we can.
‘We too are asking why. We have cooperated fully with law enforcement and will continue to do so.
‘Like so many of you, we are saddened, but struggling to make sense of what has transpired.’
Connecticut Chief state medical examiner H. Wayne Carver II said each of the 26 victims at Sandy Hook had been shoot more than 11 times, two of the staff members at close range, In his 30 years in practice the shooting at the elementary school was by far the worst he and his colleagues have seen. The victims has gunshot wounds everywhere, torsos, extremities and heads.
The children were:
Ana Marquez-Greene, 6Charlotte Bacon, 6, Olivia Engel, 6, Josephine Gay, 7, Daniel Barden, 7, Benjamin Wheeler, 6, Grace McDonnell, 7, Dylan Hockley, 6, Jack Pinto, 6, Avielle Richman, 6, Caroline Previdi, 6, Allison N. Wyatt, 6, Madeleine Hsu, 6, Catherine Hubbard, 6, Jesse Lewis, 6, Chase Kowalski, 7, James Mattioli, 6, Jessica Rekos, 6, Emilie Parker, 6,
starting in the top row from left to right Emile Parker, Noah Pozner, Josephine Gay, Caroline Previdi, Jessica Rekos, Jesse Lewis
top left clockwise Catherine V. Hubbard, Chase Kowalski, Ana Marquez-Green, James Mattioli, Olivia Engel, Dylan Hockley, Charlotte Bacon and Grace McDonnell
The names of the adults killed in Sandy Hook school are:
29-year-old Rachel Davino, 52-year-old Anne Marie Murphy, 47-year-old Dawn Hochsprung, 56-year-old Mary Sherlach, 27-year-old Victoria Soto, and 20-year-old Lauren Russeau.
Our hearts are sadden with this tragedy, our prayers go out to the families affected by this horrible crime.
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