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Names Of Victims In Connecticut School Rampage Released

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Megan (no last name available), a classmate of Adam Lanza from kindergarten until 7th grade.  (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Megan (no last name available), a classmate of Adam Lanza from kindergarten until 7th grade. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Authorities have released the names of the 26 people gunned down in a rampage at a Connecticut elementary school.

All six adults killed at the school were women. Of the 20 children who were shot to death, eight were boys and 12 were girls. All the children were ages 6 or 7.

Here is the list, as reported by CBS News.

Adults:

Rachel Davino, 29

Dawn Hochsprung, 47

Anne Marie Murphy, 52

Lauren Russeau, 20

Mary Sherlach, 56,

Victoria Soto, 27

Children:

Charlotte Bacon, 6

Daniel Barden, 7

Olivia Engel, 6

Josephine Gay, 7

Ana Marquez-Greene, 6

Dylan Hockley, 6

Madeleine Hsu, 6

Catherine Hubbard, 6

Chase Kowalski, 7

Jesse Lewis, 6

James Mattioli, 6

Grace McDonnell, 7

Emilie Parker, 6

Jack Pinto, 6

Noah Pozner, 6

Caroline Previdi, 6

Jessica Rekos, 6

Avielle Richman, 6

Benjamin Wheeler, 6

Allison N. Wyatt, 6

Investigators are trying to learn more about 20-year-old gunman Adam Lanza, who killed himself after the massacre.

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