The tragedy marks the 83rd school shooting across the United States this year – surpassing 2023 for the most school shootings in a single year since CNN began tracking such incidents in 2008. WISCLike all students at the K-12 school, Rupnow entered Abundant Life at the beginning of the school day. An ‘unthinkable’ tragedyMadison Police Chief Shon Barnes speaks about the shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School on Monday. Ending the fall semester how it startedEmergency vehicles are parked outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, following a shooting Monday. The following week, a 14-year-old shooter killed four victims at a high school in Winder, Georgia – making it the deadliest school shooting of the year.

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