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Here's what's known about the Covenant School trans-identified killer and her 6 victims

By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter

Cynthia Peak

Cynthia Peak, 61, was killed in the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023.
Cynthia Peak, 61, was killed in the shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023. | Screenshot/NBC 4

According to KALB 5, Cynthia Peak was a beloved substitute teacher who leaves behind a grieving widower, a daughter and two sons.

Peak’s father had been a local doctor in Leesville where he owned a physician's clinic. A 1979 graduate of Captain Shreve High School, she went to college and later graduated from TCU in 1983. 

Her family resided in Alabama before recently moving back to Tennessee. 

Contact: leonardo.blair@christianpost.com Follow Leonardo Blair on Twitter: @leoblair Follow Leonardo Blair on Facebook: LeoBlairChristianPost

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