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Soundbytes Of The Week: 2/22

Soundbytes from the top news stories of the past week.

2013/02/22

Sources: Newtown School Shooter Motivated By Another Mass Murderer

Sources tell CBS News that Adam Lanza, who shot and killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School, was motivated by another massacre.

2013/02/18

Private Memorial Service Held In NH For Nancy Lanza

A private memorial service was held for Nancy Lanza in Kingston, New Hampshire on Thursday.

2012/12/20

No Hint Of Bitterness In Divorce Of Newtown Shooter’s Parents

If there was bitterness and anger between Nancy and Peter Lanza, it is not described in court papers.

2012/12/17

Peter Lanza, father of Newtown gunman Adam Lanza, released a statement on Saturday.

Newtown Gunman’s Father Speaks of Sympathy, Heartbreak

The father of the gunman in the Connecticut school rampage says his family is saddened and struggling to make sense of what happened.

2012/12/15

Nancy Lanza's family released a statement Saturday evening.

Family Of Nancy Lanza Releases Statement On Shooting

As investigators start to put the pieces together regarding the events of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, the family of Adam Lanza is addressing their own wounds.

2012/12/15

Police stand guard at the entrance to the Sandy School on December 15 ((Photo credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Investigators Hope To ‘Paint Complete Picture’ Of CT Shooting

A crime scene remained, as local residents and the rest of the world wondered how and why someone could commit such an atrocious act.

2012/12/15

People gather for a prayer vigil at St Rose Church following an elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.(Photo credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Horror, Questions & Soul Searching Follow CT School Shooting Massacre

The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions about why the gunman would have been driven to such a crime and how he chose his victims.

2012/12/15

An old photo of Adam Lanza, the gunman who killed 28 people at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. (Credit: CBS News)

Investigators Look For Insight Into Newtown Gunman’s Mind

He was an honors student who lived in a prosperous neighborhood with his mother, a well-liked woman who enjoyed hosting dice games and decorating the house for the holidays.

2012/12/14