Conn. school shooter identified as 20-year-old
Ryan Lanza, a 24-year-old from New Jersey, has been identified as the shooter in the Connecticut school shooting. According to reports, Lanza's mother is a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary, where the shooting took place.
UPDATE: Ryan Lanza was later found to be the brother of the shooter, Adam Lanza, 20, and is not believed to have been involved with the shooting.
There are also reports there was at least one additional body found in his home in New Jersey. Lanza's mother is confirmed as one of the dead at the school.
According to police, they believe there may have been "multiple" other targets and they may end up finding additional victims.
There are currently 27 confirmed dead, 18 of which are children.
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