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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2014
Page
2
At Berrendo Middle School in Roswell a 12 year old and a 13 year old were shot when a classmate fired a 20 gauge shotgun in the gym. The attacker surrendered after the teacher talked him down. Parents and 1500 residents gathered for a prayer vigil as the district closes for counseling and safety review.
Community gathers at Berrendo Middle School vigil to support victims and families. City leaders and residents urge healing as Roswell officials provide counseling resources and donation avenues through Wells Fargo and United Way of Chaves County.
Nicole Vargas, aunt of two Berrendo Middle School students, urged delaying classes after a shooting left her seventh grader injured by shrapnel and a eighth grader witness. She started a petition to cancel school until families decide readiness. Superintendent Burris said parents may keep children home and that returning Thursday aims to restore routine with counselors on campus.
The Roswell Daily Record's website received over 3000 hits per minute starting about 8 15 a m Tuesday causing a temporary outage lasting several hours. The issue has been resolved and the Record apologizes for any inconvenience.
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