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Jacksonville gunman kills eight at GMAC office then takes own life
A gunman described as "loaded for war" opened fire at a GMAC office in Jacksonville, killing eight and wounding five before dying by suicide. He had recently had his car repossessed by GMAC and also killed two people outside his home earlier. The shooter, James Edward Pough, 42, used a .30-caliber rifle and a .38 revolver. investigators examined weapon registration and identified multiple magazines and rounds found on him and in the car.
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Jacksonville
Fla
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Richard Langille
GMAC
Langille
James McMillan
James Edward Pough
McMillan
Ken Bozeman
Pough
U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
United States
McDonald’s
San Ysidro
Calif
James Oliver Huberty
Huberty
Austin
Texas
Charles Whitman
University of Texas
Whitman
R. Gene Simmons Sr
Russellville
Ark
Dover
Edmond
Ohio
Pat Sherrill
Sherrill
Seattle
Chinatown
Willie Mak
Benjamin Ng
Wilkes-Barre
George Banks
Hamilton
James Ruppert
New York City
Christopher Thomas
Chicago
Richard Speck
Joseph T. Wesbecker
Louisville
James Edward