NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – The Minnesota school shooting hits very close to home for some people in Connecticut. One of the worst school shootings in history happened in Newtown in 2012.

Geneva Cunningham, a survivor of the Sandy Hook shooting, spoke to Nexstar's WTNH about what the Annunciation Catholic School survivors in Minneapolis are going through.

Amid Wednesday's mass shooting in Minneapolis, police swarmed the school and parents anxiously waited outside for news. It all feels very familiar to Cunningham.

“Those children and their families have no idea how long of a journey this is, and I’m still on it,” Cunningham said.

Thirteen years ago, Cunningham was in the library of Sandy Hook Elementary when the shooting started. Her fourth-grade class huddled in a closet with the librar

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