The images of teenagers running from their school with their hands up – as seen on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School – has become a hauntingly familiar sight at subsequent school shootings.
In total, eight students and two teachers were killed by a 17-year-old gunman. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that the shooter allegedly wrote in journals that he wanted to carry out the shooting and then commit suicide, but on the day of the shooting, he gave himself up to authorities.Students, staff and faculty are evacuated from Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. after a deadly shooting Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.
The deadly shooting spree on Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota, started before it unfolded at the local high school. The shooter killed seven people at the school, including students, a teacher and a security guard, and injured five others. The shooter was injured by responding officers but then reportedly retreated and fatally shot himself.Police secure the scene at Oikos University after a shooting that killed multiple people, April 2, 2012, in Oakland, Calif.when a 43-year-old former studentThere were seven victims killed and three others injured before the shooter was taken into custody.
The shooter, who was not Amish, had a handgun in his hand when he entered the school. A police officer later said that it appears that the suspect went to the school with the intention of killing young girls, after he purposefully let the young boys and adults out of the schoolhouse.
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