Police Investigate 15-Year-Old Natalie Rupnow’s Motive Behind Christian School Shooting, Believed to Be a ‘Combination of Factors’

A tragic shooting at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School on December 16 left two dead, six injured, and ended with the shooter, 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow, taking her own life. Authorities are investigating her motives, believed to be a “combination of factors,” and examining her online activity and how she obtained the weapon.

The community is in shock, holding vigils and creating memorials for the victims. Parents and students struggle to process the violence in their close-knit school.

This tragedy has reignited discussions about school safety, mental health, and gun control, as the Madison community begins its path to healing and unity.

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