Parents of Sandy Hook students describe horror

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And witness now on the phone is Robert -- -- The six year old son Aden was in school yesterday.

He actually witnessed the shooting of his teacher -- Soto.

Robert are you there.

Yes -- All right Robert thanks so much for being with us this evening.

Tell us about your six year old what NEC.

What did -- tell you.

Didn't well he he didn't he didn't hear him hear noises.

Outside -- mailed it.

And point.

Is is this feature.

Big -- -- Whose hero -- all our lives with a wonderful feature.

-- person.

-- that the presence of mind to make sure that the children were in.

Relatively safe area of -- room away from that that instance.

The classroom.

And and they were waiting and -- -- you know.

-- or or or some of the content.

Point that he he suddenly burst into the room.

And shot.

If -- -- And that's when.

So workshops and -- she was actually she was actually shot in front of your six year old son.

He saw the shooting -- yes.

And is what is he telling you now or Robert -- -- how he's feeling and how are you dealing with this.

We see these here we're we're trying to.

Keep a normal achieved we're trying to.

Hit it and you know -- the first piece -- go to bed at reasonable time and but we -- committee does it does not questioned about.

The bad person and you know yes there was equally.

Difficult.

It was purple is becoming a pro -- where -- -- the police states.

You know you're getting better.

But he's he's so afraid of.

Robert I understand that you also have a seven year old daughter named tail end.

Who was in the cafeteria and actually.

Saw in leaving the school saw the bodies of -- his children.

Queries -- classrooms you get -- after she was brought him to his -- her room what we're with thirteenth certain and those.

A different section of the building.

On he but.

Cheat -- here there's I'm sure many -- the -- and did.

Bear witness to do very -- -- things but yes you did see some.

And then finally.

I understand that that your son understandably aid not arms -- teacher being shot.

Is reluctant -- could be separated from the family -- from you.

I imagine that.

That's not surprising.

Yeah you're here.

So we're you know we're we're we're we're going we're getting curious where it was boo boo -- help and what support or our friends our family our neighbors.

And we're we're staying close that doesn't mean that you today we need it to keep it a couple of a play date with different devices.

This friend's house so he there's always -- somewhere where he feels safe it's that that they'd let.

But more often than not he wants is -- know where the close by and and and -- sustain your players but yeah.

Well certainly certainly understandable Robert -- thank you so much for sharing this with us.

And all of our.

All of our energies are going to you this evening into her son as well thank you.

They're now I'm join --

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