Melissa Joan Hart helped Nashville kindergartners escape school shooting | Banfield

Melissa Joan Hart helped kindergartners escape their school after a fatal shooting in Nashville on Monday morning. The famous actress and mother was driving by The Covenant School when the tragedy took place. She tells NewsNation host Ashleigh Banfield that this isn't the first time she and her family experienced a school shooting nearby.  Watch #Banfield: https://www.newsnationnow.com/joinus On "Banfield," big-name celebrities, newsmakers and public figures join Ashleigh for a unique opportuni

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thank you so much for for joining me to and I'm so sorry that it's in these unbearable circumstances but tell me about your day what what where were you going and what all of a sudden happened well as you talked about Sandy Hook I lived in Connecticut at the time of that as well had a first grader in school ran to get him from school um I don't even know if he was in I think he was in lockdown but I don't recall and so um now we moved to Nashville two and a half years ago and um we were driving to our kids school and we passed Covenant every day to get to our our child's school he wasn't in session yesterday it was conference day so we were going just to meet with his teacher so my husband and I were together and we see a helicopter down the road and we're like what what is that helicopter just sitting there for and then we're redirected by Just One Cop Car is like you can't go straight you gotta turn so we turn and the car in front of us stops and I see I'l