Aug. 20, 2013 started as a normal morning for Antoinette Tuff who was a bookkeeper at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy in Atlanta. The day…

Antoinette Tuff, the DeKalb County bookkeeper who stopped the school shooter at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy, stopped by Majic 107.5/97.5 and relived that fateful day. Speaking with Carol Blackmon, Tuff recalled how she was able to overcome her fear and convince the suspect, Michael Brandon Hill, to put down his weapons and ammunition. […]

The DeKalb County bookkeeper who stopped the school shooter at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy yesterday (August 20) is being hailed as a hero. In an interview on ABC’s “World News with Diane Sawyer,” Antoinette Tuff said she was able to convince the suspect, Michael Brandon Hill, to put down his weapons and ammunition. […]