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On October 2, 2006, a shooting occurred at the West Nickel Mines School, an Amish one-room schoolhouse in the Old Order Amish community of Nickel Mines, a village in Bart Township, Pennsylvania. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Gunman Charles Carl Roberts IV took hostages and shot ten girls (aged 6–13), killing five, before committing suicide in the schoolhouse ...
A single gunman attacked his wife's family in several locations. 2014 Pennsylvania State Police barracks attack. Blooming Grove Township. September 12, 2014. 1. Eric Frein attacked a Pennsylvania State Police barracks. Ross Township Municipal Building shooting. Saylorsburg. August 5, 2013.
East Lansdowne shooting. On February 7, 2024, two police officers were shot while responding to reports about a shooting in a home in East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Six more people inside the house, including a shooter, were killed shortly after. The gunman reportedly shot five people, all members of the Le family, before committing suicide.
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – Police agencies were on the scene at multiple schools in Pennsylvania after getting calls about an active shooter on Wednesday. Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have ...
A school shooting is an armed attack at an educational institution, such as a primary school, secondary school, high school or university, involving the use of a firearm. Many school shootings are also categorized as mass shootings due to multiple casualties. [ 1][ 2] The phenomenon is most widespread in the United States, which has the highest ...
July 24, 2024 at 7:31 PM. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images. A local law enforcement commissioner revealed during a House Homeland Security hearing on Tuesday stunning new details about the security ...
‘Multiple’ victims shot at Virginia high school graduation as police hunt gunman. US witnesses 278th mass shooting this year. 06:30, Joe Sommerlad. The US has grown grimly accustomed to mass ...
Perpetrators of school shootings tend to be male and have access to a loaded firearm. They are more likely than their peers to suffer from a mental illness (anxiety, depression, psychopathy), to have had a history of violence or delinquency, to have experienced a traumatic event in their childhood, [10] and to report having been bullied by their peers. [11]