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A list of the most recent photos about Connecticut School Shooting.

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A letter from Grant, 8, from Maryland.

School children write letters to the President

Here are letters from school children who will be with the president at today’s gun announcement.

Christmas stockings with the names of shooting victims hang from railing near a makeshift memorial near the town Christmas tree in the Sandy Hook village of Newtown, Conn., Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. The memorial, which was put up in the aftermath of the elementary school shooting that shocked the small town, is increasing in size as the days go on. More funerals are scheduled for Wednesday, as the town continues to mourn its victims. The gunman, Adam Lanza, walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Dec. 14, and opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children, before killing himself. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

AP Photos: Connecticut shooting

Here are some images from the town that was the scene of the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history.

A man holds a sign while riding on a procession through one of the main streets in Sandy Hook village of Newtown, Conn., during a procession toward St. Rose of Lima parish cemetery before burial services for Daniel Gerard Barden, one of the students killed during the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Newtown, Conn. The small, quiet town has seen gridlock traffic caused by funeral processions as well as the large number of national and international media covering the aftermath of the shooting. Barden, 7, was killed when the gunman, Adam Lanza, walked into the school, Dec. 14, and opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children, before killing himself. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sandy Hook victims laid to rest

Newtown students return to school after a mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., as funerals are held for victims.

Conn. victims: Lively youngsters, devoted adults

Here are photos of the victims of a mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School (updated as photos become available)

Veronique Pozner, right, arrives at a funeral service for her son, 6-year-old Noah Pozner, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in Fairfield, Conn. Noah Pozner was killed when Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Friday and opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Newtown holds the first funerals for the victims

The Connecticut town shattered by last week's school massacre held its first two funerals Monday, as officials weren't sure whether the school itself would ever reopen.

This 2012 photo provided by the family shows Emilie Alice Parker. Parker was killed Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, when a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn., killing 26 children and adults at the school. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Parker Family)

School shooting victims

Photos of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

Shop owners Tamara Doherty, left, embraces Jackie Gaudet, right, as they meet outside their stores for the first time since being neighbors, just down the road from Sandy Hook Elementary School, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Newtown, Conn. The massacre of 26 children and adults at Sandy Hook Elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions about why the gunman, 20-year-old Adam Lanza, would have been driven to such a crime and how he chose his victims. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Scenes from Sandy Hook

A look back at the shooting at a Connecticut elementary school left 27 people dead, including 20 school children.

Robbie Parker, the father of six-year-old Emilie who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, fights back tears as he speaks during a news conference, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Newtown, Conn.

Mourning in Conn. after school shooting

A day after a gunman killed 26 people, including 20 students, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. people in the town and across the world mourned the tragedy.

In this photo provided by the Newtown Bee, a police officer leads two women and a child from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., where a gunman opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Newtown Bee, Shannon Hicks)

Worst mass casualty shootings in the past 20 years

While the elementary school shooting in Connecticut was shocking due to the young age of the victims, it seems that more often there are reports of gun violence across the nation.

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