- The mother of the transgender Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale who killed three people appeared to be a gun control activist who once urged friends on Facebook to sign a petition calling for keeping firearms out of schools.
- “So important!” Norma Hale wrote in a March 8, 2018, Facebook post as she shared the petition to “Keep Guns Out of School” that appeared to be from the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation.
- In another post from Feb. 21, 2018, Hale shared another petition from Sandy Hook Promise urging lawmakers to “Make Large-Capacity Gun Magazines Illegal.”