Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson simply revealed her youngsters’s faculty was positioned on lockdown because the Nashville capturing went down close by … and whereas her two children are secure and again residence, she’s devastated for the households who cannot say the identical.
The former Team USA star shared the terrifying replace on Monday … saying, “I haven’t been able to catch my breath since reading the news and getting a call from our school that they were on lockdown as well given the news. Shaking. Crying. Heartbroken. Horrific.”
“Our babies are now home with us. I feel lucky and blessed but still so incredibly sad. No parent or family should ever have to deal with this.”
Johnson — who’s married to former NFL participant Andrew East — detailed her chaotic expertise … saying she witnessed ambulances, police cruisers and buses full of youngsters being taken to security, in addition to frantic mother and father looking for their family members.
“Today has changed me,” she added.
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Johnson and East have two youngsters collectively — 3-year-old Drew and 1-year-old Jett.
At least three youngsters and three adults have been killed at The Covenant School in Nashville … in addition to the alleged shooter, who’s being described as a 28-year-old girl.
“Praying for the families whose baby won’t be coming home from school today and the families who have lost a piece of themselves,” Johnson added.
“I also pray for the children and adults who may have witnessed, first hand, the heinous acts of violence inflicted today.”