The US flag flies at half mast on top of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 28, 2023, following a school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, where three students and three staff members were killed on March 27. - A heavily armed former student killed three young children and three staff in what appeared to be a carefully planned attack at a private elementary school in Nashville on March 27, before being shot dead by police.
Chief of Police John Drake named the suspect as Audrey Hale, 28, who the officer later said identified as transgender. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP)