Photos of Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre victims sits at a small memorial near the school on January 14, 2013 in Newtown, Connecticut. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) CONNECTICUT - Monday marks eight years since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.On Dec.
14, 2012, 20 first-graders and six educators were shot and killed by Adam Lanza. Before the school shooting, Lanza, 20, shot his mother to death at their Newtown home.
He killed himself as police arrived at the school.The tragedy will reportedly be marked by a virtual interfaith service that was moved online because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.SANDY HOOK, CT - MARCH 14: A sign stands near the site of the December 2012 Sandy Hook.