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Police: Suspected Shooter Forced His Way Into CT School

by Igor Bobic

12.15.12 | 5:34 am

Adam Lanza, the suspected shooter of an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. “forced his way into” the premises, state police revealed at a Saturday news conference. That contradicts previous reports that the school’s principal let Lanza in because she recognized him.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.