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By David Propper

March 27, 2023 | 8:04pm

The mother of the Nashville school shooter who killed six people including three 9-year-olds appeared to be a gun control activist who once urged friends on Facebook to sign a petition calling for keeping firearms out of schools.

So important! Norma Hale wrote in a March 8, 2018, Facebook post as she shared the petition to Keep Guns Out of School that appeared to be from the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation.

The webpages domain to the petition did not appear to exist anymore.

In another post from Feb. 21, 2018, Hale shared another petition from Sandy Hook Promise urging lawmakers to Make Large-Capacity Gun Magazines Illegal.

Hales adult child, Audrey Hale, carried out Mondays horrific mass shooting at theCovenant Schoolon Monday morning.

The 28-year-old, believed to be a former student at the small Christian school, was carrying at least two assault rifles and a handgun, police said.

In various other Facebook posts dating back several years, Norma Hale, who appeared to work at a Nashville-based church, the Village Chapel, as a coordinator, gushed over her two children for various achievements and milestones.

In the Jan. 28, 2019, post, she wrote found this in a devotional book I loaned to Audrey with a heart emoji at the end of the sentence and a photo that shows I (love) God written on the page.

She also commended her daughter in a March 15, 2017, Facebook post for impressing one of her college professors at Nossi College of Art and noted the instructor recommended her for an awards competition.

So proud of Audrey! the doting mother wrote.

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She also stated in an August 2015 post that Audrey wrote thank you notes to all her professors at the end of her summer semester including to one teacher who lost her son in a car accident a year prior.

These were some of her words Dont ever let anything or anyone steal your joy. You have a reason and a purpose to be here, Hale wrote, adding, Amazing, Dre. I love you.

In other posts, she gave numerous shout-outs to her son and wasnt shy about how lucky she was to be the mother of her two kids.

In an Oct. 6, 2017, post, she wrote, Just grateful to be the Mom of these 2 awesome kids! with photos of Audrey and her brother growing up through the years.

Mothers Day 2014, she posted in May 2014 with a photo of her and her two children. I get to be these awesome kids Mom!

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