Slideshow: Images of tragedy from Connecticut

Posted Dec. 14, 2012, at 2:54 p.m.
A woman waits to hear about her sister, a teacher, following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Jessica Hill | AP
A woman waits to hear about her sister, a teacher, following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Emergency personnel set up in the parking lot after a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
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Emergency personnel set up in the parking lot after a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
Police search a building after a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
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Police search a building after a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
The scene at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
The scene at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012.
Young children wait outside Sandy Hook Elementary School after a shooting in Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
Young children wait outside Sandy Hook Elementary School after a shooting in Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012.
A young girl is given a blanket after being evacuated from Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec.14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
A young girl is given a blanket after being evacuated from Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec.14, 2012.
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012. At least 27 people, including 18 children, were killed on Friday when at least one shooter opened fire at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012. At least 27 people, including 18 children, were killed on Friday when at least one shooter opened fire at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.
State Police are on scene following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Jessica Hill | AP
State Police are on scene following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Relatives embrace each other outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
Relatives embrace each other outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
Law enforcement officials canvass the area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Jessica Hill | AP
Law enforcement officials canvass the area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012.
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters
Relatives react outside Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012.
State police personnel lead children from the Sandy Hook Elementary School in this handout picture from the Newtown Bee, in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012. All public schools in Newtown, Connecticut, were placed in lockdown on Friday following a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
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State police personnel lead children from the Sandy Hook Elementary School in this handout picture from the Newtown Bee, in Newtown, Connecticut, December 14, 2012. All public schools in Newtown, Connecticut, were placed in lockdown on Friday following a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, right, talks with officials at a staging area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Jessica Hill | AP
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, right, talks with officials at a staging area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
A mother runs with her children as police above canvass homes in the area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Jessica Hill | AP
A mother runs with her children as police above canvass homes in the area following a shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., about 60 miles northeast of New York City, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.

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