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Jesse McCord Lewis

Case from Newtown, CT dated Dec 14, 2012

Victim Details

Jesse McCord Lewis

Male

Newtown

CT

2012-12-14

6

Jesse

McCord Lewis

06/27/2026

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On the morning of December 14, 2012, six-year-old Jesse McCord Lewis, a male, enjoyed a breakfast of a sausage, egg, and cheese sandwich with hot chocolate at a local deli before his mother dropped him off at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Not long after, a 20-year-old man named Adam Lanza forced his way into the school and began shooting.

Jesse was in his first-grade classroom when the attack commenced. According to accounts of the event, when the shooter paused hi ...
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    I keep thinking about Jesse McCord Lewis and his incredible bravery that day. It's so profound to im... ...Read More
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