Sandy Hook Memorial

monuments and memorials in Connecticut, United States

Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial is a memorial in Newtown, Connecticut to commemorate the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting. The memorial is located across from the original site of the school.

Sandy Hook Memorial
A Sandy Hook Memorial
A Sandy Hook Memorial opens in November 18, 2022.
TypeUrban park
LocationWashington Avenue., Sandy Hook, Newtown, Connecticut, United States
CreatedDecember 16, 2012
Operated bySandy Hook Elementary School
StatusOpen

The memorial commemorates a mass school shooting and is dedicated to those who died, despite the harassment caused by the suspect Adam Lanza who is 20 years old.[1]

A Sandy Hook Memorial shooting on 12/14/2012

Victims

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Killed:
Mother of the killer Nancy Lanza, 52 (shot at home)

School personnel

  • Anne Marie Murphy, 52, special education teacher
  • Dawn Hochsprung, 47, principal
  • Lauren Rousseau, 30, teacher
  • Mary Sherlach, 56, school psychologist
  • Rachel D'Avino, 29, behavior therapist
  • Victoria Leigh Soto, 27, teacher

Students

  • Allison Wyatt, 6
  • Ana Márquez-Greene, 6
  • Avielle Richman, 6
  • Benjamin Wheeler, 6
  • Caroline Previdi, 6
  • Catherine Hubbard, 6
  • Charlotte Bacon, 6
  • Chase Kowalski, 7
  • Daniel Barden, 7
  • Dylan Hockley, 6
  • Emilie Parker, 6
  • Grace McDonnell, 7
  • Jack Pinto, 6
  • James Mattioli, 6
  • Jesse Lewis, 6
  • Jessica Rekos, 6
  • Josephine Gay, 7
  • Madeleine Hsu, 6
  • Olivia Engel, 6
  • Noah Pozner, 6

Perpetrator

  • Adam Lanza, 20 (suicide)

Survivors: Wounded

  • Natalie Hammond, 40, lead teacher
  • Deborah Pisani

Survivors

  • Ashley Hubner, 6
  • Andrew
  • Jackie
  • Daniel Sibley
  • Nicole
  • Maggie LaBlanca
  • Lauren Milgram
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Ceremony

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References

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  1. "Sandy Hook 10 Years Later: Remembering the 89 Students Killed in School Shootings from that Day Until Now".