![]() Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,248 at the 2010 census. Police Identify Gunman In Deadly Connecticut Elementary School Shooting (UPDATE)EDITOR'S NOTE: Following hours of uncertainty during which many media outlets reported the shooter's identity as Ryan Lanza, officials identified the gunman as Adam Lanza. According to WNBC, Adam Lanza was carrying his brothers' identification, which led to the initial misidentification. Adam Lanza's brother, 2. Ryan Lanza, is being questioned by police in New Jersey. ![]() From the AP: Adam Lanza's older brother, Ryan, 2. Hoboken, N. J., is being questioned by police, said the first official. Earlier, a law enforcement official mistakenly transposed the brothers' first names. EARLIER: CNN has identified the alleged gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. According to police, Lanza, 2. Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. A neighbor of Ryan Lanza's parents in Sandy Hook told The Huffington Post that police are at Lanza's parents house.
The Borough of Newtown Bucks County Pennsylvania. 23 North State Street Newtown, PA 18940 Phone: 215.968.2109 Fax: 215.968.6338. Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9 AM-5 PM.The shooter was killed during the rampage and several others were injured. The identities of the shooting victims has not yet been released. The gunman was wearing dark clothing, a mask, a bulletproof vest, and was carrying four guns. A cause and manner of death is pending, police said. Police continue to investigate if there was a second shooter involved. CLICK HERE FOR LIVEBLOG UPDATESUnconfirmed reports say that principal Dawn Hochsprung and a school psychologist were killed, according to a parent who claimed to witness part of the attack, CNN reported. The masked gunman entered the school administration office around 9: 4. The first 9. 11 call was received by police one minute later. Investigators said the gunman fired his weapon at least 1. Students inside the building were escorted out in a single- file line. There are about 6. Sandy Hook Elementary, with another 4. Newtown Patch reported. Authorities have not commented on whether the deadly encounter was captured on video surveillance. Friday's shooting comes just two days after a gunman in Oregon shot and killed two people at a crowded Oregon mall. The suspect in that case was identified as 2. Jacob Tyler Roberts. Authorities in that case are still piecing together a possible motive. Sandy Hook Elementary School is closed Friday while police continue to investigate the shooting. CORRECTION: The original story in this entry misidentified a Facebook page as that of the shooter. Huff. Post reporter David Lohr was not the author of that report. We regret the error. Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting. Connecticut State Police Release Sandy Hook Report. NEWTOWN, CT - UNSPECIFED DATE: In this handout crime scene evidence photo provided by the Connecticut State Police, shows the Newtown Tehcnology Team ID of Adam Lanza in the bathroom at the suspect's house on Yogananda St. A report was released November 2. Connecticut State Attorney Stephen Sedensky III summarizing the Newtown school shooting that left 2. Sandy Hook Elementary School. According to the report, a motive behind the shooting by gunman Adam Lanza is still unknown.
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