"In the immediate aftermath of the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, local journalist Shannon Hicks witnessed police escorting children out of the school in Newtown, Connecticut. ""I knew that, coming out of the building -- as terrified as they were -- those children were safe,"" <a href=""http://lightbox.time.com/2012/12/20/the-story-behind-the-iconic-photograph-from-sandy-hook/#1"" target=""_blank"">Hicks later told Time magazine</a>. ""I just felt that it was an important moment."" The photograph made it onto the front pages of newspapers, magazines and websites around the world."
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