{"id":177959,"date":"2023-04-06T12:09:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T16:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=177959"},"modified":"2023-04-06T12:09:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T18:38:20","slug":"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\/","title":{"rendered":"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Officers Engelbert and Collazo&#039;s rapid and heroic response saved lives. They are the good guys with guns! NRA and our millions of members back the blue.<br \/><br \/>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AWRHawkins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">@AWRHawkins<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">@BreitbartNews<\/a> \u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fn7qM79zco\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fn7qM79zco<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BJZENLDZyD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">pic.twitter.com\/BJZENLDZyD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NRA (@NRA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NRA\/status\/1643774196277817345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">April 6, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> \n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The heroes who terminated the gunman at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee last week are speaking out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officer Rex Engelbert of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department led the charge. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon entry, it took him approximately 2 minutes and 15 seconds to engage the 28-year-old shooter. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI really had no business being where I was,\u201d Engelbert said after he responded to the call of an \u201cactive shooter\u201d while en route to the Police Academy for routine administrative tasks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou can call it fate or God or whatever you want. I can\u2019t count on my hands the irregularities that put me in that position when the call for service went out for an active deadly aggressor at a school,\u201d he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Engelbert was joined by Detective Sgt. Jeff Mathes.\u00a0 The two men had never met before.\u00a0 But along with several others, they answered the call to go inside the private Christian school to stop the shooter. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-also-watch-bodycam-footage-shows-police-taking-down-nashville-school-shooter\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/watch-bodycam-footage-shows-police-taking-down-nashville-school-shooter\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\">WATCH: Bodycam Footage Shows Police Taking Down Nashville School Shooter<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI had never seen Rex in my life,\u201d Mathes explained, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmv.com\/2023\/04\/04\/officers-who-stopped-nashville-school-shooter-speak-press-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"nashville-heroes-talk-about-confronting-terminating-school-shooter\" title=\"Nashville Heroes Talk About Confronting, Terminating School Shooter\"><em>WSMV<\/em><\/a>. \u201cWhen we got there, he had already unlocked the door. Not knowing what I was going into, I walked through that door without hesitation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The responding officers immediately ran toward the gunfire.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI looked for the nearest staircase I could find, because I could tell [the gunfire] was above my head,\u201d said Englebert, who added, \u201cI couldn\u2019t get to it fast enough.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police Chief John Drake applauded the actions of his men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey did what we were trained to do,\u201d Drake said. \u201cThey got prepared and went right in \u2013 knowing that every moment wasted could cost lives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTheir efforts also saved lives,\u201d he continued. \u201cThey were able to protect these kids as well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNo one ever said it would be easy,\u201d Drake said. \u201cBut they said it would be worth it. 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