The Metro Nashville Police Department opted to permanently add a third school resource officer to Antioch High School as students return Tuesday.

A student opened fire inside Antioch High School, shooting two other students and then himself, the authorities said. A female student and the shooter were killed, officials said.

The board discussed how their decision to pilot the weapon detection system, Evolv, was not taken lightly. The board acknowledged the many concerns and limitations of using them.

Tuesday’s goal, according to the students leading the rally, was to create a space where mental health was prioritized with grief counseling and community building activities.

The suspected shooter who killed one student at a high school in Nashville on Tuesday has been identified as Solomon Henderson, 17.

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The deadly shooting is the latest to rock the Nashville community nearly two years after another school massacre sparked a debate for gun reform.

Gunfire erupted just after 11 a.m. Wednesday at Antioch High School – about 45 minutes southeast of downtown Nashville – when 17-year-old Solomon Henderson “confronted” the victim before firing

Metro Schools is doing a trial run of the weapon detection system at Antioch High School and said it could expand to other schools.

Parents and students are calling for a weapons detection system, which is similar to metal detectors, not just in Antioch High School but in all Metro Schools.

Students at Antioch High School will return to class Tuesday, less than a week after the deadly shooting in the school's cafeteria.

Battle shared the podium with Mayor Freddie O’Connell, whose two children attend Nashville public schools. Both Battle and O’Connell were visibly shaken.