Tearful Nashville TV Anchors Comfort Each Other As They Report On School Shooting

Nashville information anchors Holly Thompson and Amanda Hara chocked again tears and comforted one another Monday whereas reporting on the Covenant Faculty capturing that left six useless. (Watch the movies under.)

As Thompson confirmed the deaths of three youngsters, the broadcaster, overcome with emotion, mentioned: “My coronary heart is simply hurting proper now.” Hara prolonged a hand to carry Thompson’s arm and continued the phase for NBC affiliate WSMV.

“My coronary heart is simply hurting proper now.”

— WSMV’s Holly Thompson fights again tears whereas reporting the information that three youngsters have been killed in a mass capturing at The Covenant Faculty in Nashville pic.twitter.com/ZxovM6nLHP

— The Recount (@therecount) March 27, 2023

Minutes later, Hara started to cry throughout one other replace, and Thompson reached over to her colleague.

Earlier, Hara’s voice quivered as she famous that one in all her youngsters was in lockdown as a precaution, and one other was in a faculty “working with safety.”

“It’s gonna be OK,” Thompson mentioned as she patted Hara on the shoulder.

An anchor at Nashville NBC affiliate WSMV fights again tears whereas reporting about immediately's faculty capturing, relaying that her personal children' colleges are in lockdown and monitoring her youngsters's security. pic.twitter.com/8tCVxMnRa1

— Justin Baragona (@justinbaragona) March 27, 2023

The Nashville capturing was the deadliest faculty assault since 21 died within the Uvalde, Texas, bloodbath in Might, CNN reported.

The information community counted 19 faculty or school shootings this 12 months that resulted in damage or demise.