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{{Quote|I incessantly have nothing other than scorn for humanity. I have been desperate to feel anything positive for someone my entire life.|Excerpt from Lanza's journal.}} | {{Quote|I incessantly have nothing other than scorn for humanity. I have been desperate to feel anything positive for someone my entire life.|Excerpt from Lanza's journal.}} | ||
'''Adam Peter Lanza''' (April 22, 1992 - December 14, 2012) was an American | '''Adam Peter Lanza''' (April 22, 1992 - December 14, 2012) was an American man who perpetrated the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, which happened on December 14, 2012. | ||
Prior to the shooting, he killed his mother, Nancy Lanza, in their home. At Sandy Hook Elementary, he killed 20 children between the ages of 6-7. He shot 6 adults, including the school principal, and injured at least 11 more before committing suicide. | Prior to the shooting, he killed his mother, Nancy Lanza, in their home. At Sandy Hook Elementary, he killed 20 children between the ages of 6-7. He shot 6 adults, including the school principal, and injured at least 11 more before committing suicide. | ||