

High school principal recounts stopping school shooter Pauls Valley High School principal Kirk Moore, a true hero, recounts the harrowing moments he stopped an active school shooter on April 7. Moore was shot in the leg but tackled the gunman, disarming him and preventing countless casualties. Kayleigh McEnany sits down with Principal Moore and other faculty as they reflect on the courageous actions that earned him the title of 'Prom King'. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Oklahoma principal credited with stopping a school shooting described his split-second decision to confront the suspect during an interview Saturday on Fox News.Principal Kirk Moore joined "Saturday in America" to discuss the April 7 attack at Pauls Valley High School, where a 20-year-old former student allegedly entered the building armed with two semiautomatic handguns. Investigators said the suspect told them he planned a mass shooting at the school."It's a gut reaction to protect," Moore told Fox News host Kayleigh McEnany, reflecting on his 37 years in education. "All the training that you go through, you can't prepare for the second, but it just seems like when it does happen, things fall into place."The situation escalated when the alleged gunman pointed
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