Heritage High School shooting shakes Calm Georgia seniors
Frightened students fled as a 15 year old sophomore opened fire with a .22 caliber rifle in the Heritage High School commons. Six wounded, gunman arrested after dropping his weapon. chaos followed as teachers and students sought safety and staff prayed for victims. Families waited anxiously for news as others described the frantic escape.
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School Shootings Across the United States Chronicle
A history of school violence from 1997 to 1999 is summarized with multiple incidents. Notable events include Columbine High School in Littleton Colorado where 12 students and a teacher died and 23 were wounded before killers committed suicide. Other cases cover Oregon, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Mississippi with various victims and ongoing trials or sentences.
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Poll shows broad support for gun restrictions over rights
Pew Research Center findings indicate two thirds of Americans favor stricter gun controls over protecting gun owners rights, with women and Democrats more supportive. The poll, prior to the Conyers Ga and Littleton Colo shootings, highlights rising approval for gun control and concern about TV violence across demographics.
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Clinton healings echoes through Columbine one month on
President Clinton and Hillary Clinton visited Littleton Colorado one month after the Columbine massacre to comfort survivors and urge healing. Nearly 2,000 heard an address at Dakota Ridge High School as families of the slain and hospitalized victims met privately at Light of the World Church to share grief and hope for resilience.
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