A 16-year-old student at Stuyvesant High School was accidentally shot in the arm by a fellow student who was "showing off" with a pistol in a classroom. The shooter, sixth grade teacher 53-year-old Samuel Grinstead Knipmeyer fled to Mexico, then moved to California and finally to Bend, Oregon where he was arrested on October 26, 1977. The Kentucky Parole Board voted to have Michael Carneal serve out his life sentence. If so, however, last week's coverage shows that the media may have played a role in numbing its audience. 2. A Kentucky man who killed three students and wounded five more in a school shooting 25 years ago told a parole panel on Tuesday that he is still hearing voices like the ones that told him to steal . School principal William Howland was also shot and wounded by Wickes when Howland peered into the classroom. Matthews had attended the school for nine days when the incident occurred and was believed to have been bullied at his previous school. Quinlan was the school's principal. When they showed up, Yates had armed himself. Bill Bond, former high school principal at Heath High School in Paducah, Kentucky. 'Shut up. ", "We live. When they were discovered by janitor Howard Parks and policeman Thomas Conway, the latter shot at them. A 17-year-old male former student of Lincoln was arrested in connection with the shootings. A group of men in Itasca County joined in hunting the assailant. Permission had been given in the belief the guns were loaded with blanks, but they had live shot. A feud between Scott Walker, 15, and Randy Hawkins, 19, climaxed when walker shot Hawkins to death on the Manchester elementary school basketball court. Motive. Cloud served nine years in prison. Roger Sprague, an assistant in the department of chemistry at the. (Union, Ky.) - A man who murdered his family in their Boone County home before taking classmates at Ryle High School hostage back in 1994 will not be getting out of prison anytime soon. On Monday, the Kentucky Parole Board denied the 42-year-old his freedom after his first time up for parole. Hartford City, Indiana, Principal Leonard Redden shot and killed two teachers with a shotgun at William Reed Elementary School before fleeing into a remote forest, where he committed suicide. Twelve-year-old student James Vires was shot in the abdomen while sitting at his desk during the gunfight. 14-year-old Willis Ward Johnson killed 20-year-old James Earl Routt as they rode a school bus. William was critically wounded and not expected to live; Ralph Carter was taken to jail. Prof. Barnes of Middlesboro High School was fatally shot by Adolphus Oaks for whipping Oaks' sister the week before. Liebeskind shot and wounded Barnes, but Barnes and a second security guard returned fire and critically wounded Liebeskind with a shot to the neck. In the days following the Kentucky shooting, several news . Houston was later sentenced to death and remains on California's death row. At Mid-Peninsula High School, a student drove onto the basketball court of his Palo Alto high school, tossed a handful of money out of the car window and then opened fire on the students who had hurried over to grab the bills injuring one student then committed suicide. 48-year-old former Cypress Lake Middle School special ed teacher Larry Ray Shelton went to the Lee County School District office to talk with superintendent 57-year-old James A. Adams but then shot him six times with a .38-caliber handgun, killing him. Lelande was arrested and charged with first-degree assault. He later received a $250,000 settlement in a civil suit against. Clay Shrout. The teacher, A. T. Kelly, said it was not. No one was hurt, and he was fined $20. At the Cave Run School, James Barrett and Mack Howard argued over a card game and fought a duel with pistols, killing each other. On September 27, 28-year-old Samuel George shot at 13-year-old Curtis McGuffie with a, 1981 alumnus Barry Wayne Shaw returned to his alma mater. Mangum had argued with Woodward, who had given Mangum's 15-year-old son a severe whipping. The first 911 call . 49-year-old fifth grade teacher Rosie Pearson was killed in J. Leslie Patton School by an unknown assailant. Parent E.E. When McGinnis' son learned of this, he went to the school and killed the teacher. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Pow. Superintendent Ralph Ricardo said that the school board had no provisions to dismiss a teacher charged with attempted murder, and therefore Moore was allowed remain on the job until pleading guilty or being convicted of the charge. He also said, "I'm sorry for what I did.". Henry Schaze threw 16-year-old Paul Jelick to the ground, drew a revolver, and killed his rival. Sixteen-year-old freshman Earl Wolf was accidentally shot in the leg with a revolver about noon, in the company of classmates at Central High School. Two of the boys were arrested and pleaded guilty three weeks later. Lewis Napier was shot and killed, and several other persons were hurt. His father, John Carneal, had pleaded for his release, citing his age at the time of the crime. He was convicted of two counts of deliberate homicide and sentenced to 165 years in prison. 102 (1988) - uper1021321 - Leagle.com", "Gun incident to bring discipline for John Marshall High School student", "Intruders Wound 5 Students In Shooting At Detroit School", "81-Year-Old Invalid Shoots Teenage Burglary Subject", Fatal shooting disrupts television show filming, One dead, nine injured in school shoot-out, Shooting spree leaves one dead, seven injured, "Police Don't Know Reason Student Killed His Principal", "LOPEZ v. 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A Kentucky man who killed three students and injured five more in a school shooting 25 years ago was denied parole Monday. A 16-year-old boy was shot in the wrist and abdomen at the PS 141 dance during an argument with a former classmate. All I said was, 'Shut up.' Nine-year-old Arthur Roberts was shot in the head and killed outside his school during a military drill by school children of the Dayton school district. He missed and instead killed 11-year-old bystander Alejandro Vargas, a student at the school. Clay Shrout has been in jail for the past 25 years, all of his adult life. Smith is paralyzed from the chest down and now relies on a wheelchair. Paducah school shooting survivor Missy Jenkins Smith. After being ejected from school for disobedience, 20-year-old Thomas Squires fatally shot Prof. Hayes three times in the abdomen. Two groups of teens fired handguns at each other across Lincoln High School's parking lot. 17-year-old Timothy Stahle was critically wounded in the leg and upper thigh with shot gun pellets as he threw rocks at the windows of, 15-year-old sophomore Darryl Williams was shot in the neck by a sniper during the halftime interval while standing with teammates and coach in the end zone of the. Both Burgos and Howland survived their injuries. The boys fled and also shot Wade Johnson, 15, for reporting their rule infraction to Sweatt. The ruling means he will never be considered for parole again. A 15-year-old boarding school student shot a dean rather than give up his pin-up pictures of girls in bathing suits. During a four-hour period, gunfire hit 11 students in three separate school incidents; five were hospitalized. 17-year-old student Todd Dunahoo killed 16-year-old Valerie Rockafellow in the hallway at Southeast Polk High School, then turned the gun on himself. The teacher was arrested. Although school shootings occur worldwide, the U.S. has been the scene of the vast majority of the attacks, especially since the late 20th century. 33-year-old Evelena B. Moore, a special education teacher at Galvez Elementary, opened fire on cafeteria worker Beatrice Hills in the school's parking lot. 5 , 92-2, O H.R. A dozen students suffered minor injuries either from shot or the scuffle to secure the gun. After an argument between them the day before, 13-year-old Brandon Hartsoe took a .38 revolver from his mother's dresser drawer and shot 13-year-old Lincoln Middle School classmate Trent Murray in the back, causing serious injury, then continued to fire three more shots in the general area of other students. Taylor was pregnant with a child fathered by Boyd; a baby girl was delivered by emergency caesarean section, but died 23 days later. Michael Carneal was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and takes three medications for it, the newspaper reported. 14-year-old Bernice Turner killed 14-year-old Pasquale Coletta inside the science classroom at Kelly High School. On Tuesday, Carneal made his case for release from the Kentucky State Reformatory in La Grange. Police arrived and encountered the children in a dimly lit hallway, Story still carrying a baseball bat. Shortly after noon, Wickes entered a ninth-grade social studies classroom inside the school and fired three shots at Burgos, hitting him twice in the stomach and hand, before taking the entire class of 18 students hostage. He was convicted and served eight years. He shot the father through the mouth, and was fatally shot through the body, dying an hour later. During a stone throwing confrontation near the Oriental School on Clay Street, a group of white boys became trapped between two groups of Chinese boys. The Holtzendorffs objected to one of the boys being whipped at school. 18-year-old dropout Michael Pisarski killed his former girlfriend, 17-year-old Christine Mitchell, inside. 25-year-old Robin Jenkins was shot in the elbow after a basketball game turned violent at Siefert Elementary School. "But still very lost on how to feel and how to react to it. Bayard Peakes shot and killed secretary Eileen Fahey at the, 16-year-old Lawrence Karr and 17-year-old James Bergan broke into Taft High School, stole two. She also doesnt think it would be right for him to walk free when the people he injured are still suffering. She pointed it at the ground and squeezed the trigger. Bailey Holt and Preston Cope, both 15, were killed in the shooting. Charles Colby was shot in the head with a pistol, then returned fire, killing Tom Bucanoros, and fatally wounding Fred Smith. 9-year-old Leah Wilbanks was shot twice by an unknown gunman at Mascotte Elementary School during P.E. A group of boys shot into a schoolhouse, but no one was hurt. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Dubose was found not guilty by reason of insanity and was committed indefinitely to a state mental hospital. Business professor Robert Brauer was killed in class by 20-year-old student Thomas Kakonis at, 17-year-old Rudy Farmer pulled out a .22-caliber pistol and wounded a fellow student in the art room of, 19-year-old former freshman James Howard Taylor brought a 12-gauge single-shot shotgun into the, As students fled their rooms after a homemade firebomb set a minor blaze on the sixth floor hallway of, Shortly before noon in Engineering Hall on the school's campus in north Portland, 34-year-old, 26-year-old Kelvin Ray Love, who was struggling academically, entered, Two students were accidentally shot in a hallway at, 18-year-old dropout James Hartzog killed his girlfriend, 17-year-old Faye Williams, in her algebra class at, Billy Conn Gardner, a friend of a food service worker's husband, robbed the. Byers was denied parole in 2007, 2015, and 2020. Audience members joined the fray. 14-year-old May McQuade was killed by classmate Raymond B. Carroll. He left after waiting outside the principal's office for a reprimand due to failing to turn in a written physical education assignment; he returned with a rifle, shooting the three staff members. "She's just an amazing girl. John Glover broke into the schoolhouse, where he killed a girl and fatally wounded a boy. Mr. McGinnis was killed by his daughter's teacher after McGinnis threatened the teacher for expelling his daughter from school. After Liebeskind left the classroom, he was confronted by an armed security officer, Howard Barnes, who ordered him to drop his weapon. 32, Total number of 20th century incidents listed here: A 16-year-old student was shot in the leg by a 15-year-old classmate at a city high school. ", 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. 24-year-old Roosevelt Johnson was shot in the leg after a basketball game at, 33-year-old Dante D. Hayes, a hunter and ex-convict, killed 58-year-old Richard Vancena, a cafeteria manager, and 33-year-old Robin Michelle Coleman, a cook, in the mess hall of, While watching a fistfight between students after class at, 10-year-old Jason Osmanson, teased because his parents had. Two students were shot and killed immediately, two more were fatally wounded, and the high school's Professor Johnson was wounded in the arm. The governor of Kentucky on Thursday side-stepped calls for gun control in the wake of a school shooting that left 17 people dead and more than a dozen more wounded after a teen opened fire with a . School teacher Charles J. Gregory shot at a pupil at close range because he refused to write on a slate. Lane died about six weeks later. NICHOLAS COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A man is facing a murder charge in Nicholas County. 1:07. Ernest Lee Grissom, a 15-year-old student at Drew Junior High School, seriously wounded a teacher and a 13-year-old student after he had been reprimanded for behavior. The case was reviewed and the evidence that was withheld was recovered and used by the defense. The teacher, Sister Rose, said that the gun was not operational. 18 to shoot a dog he said had bitten him. ", "Killed Teacher, Self: More Light Shed on CSUN Gunman Who Took 2 Lives", "Gabrielle Giffords Shooting Spree Wasn't First Arizona Rampage", "School shooting linked to classmates' teasing", "Compton School Officer, Shot by Ambusher, Dies After Leg Surgery", "Athlete Killed in Detroit School Violence", "Youth Freed On Bond In Shooting Of Teacher", "$3 MILLION BOND SET IN STUDENT'S SLAYING", "PEOPLE v. 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Carroll said the shooting was accidental, as he did not think the gun was loaded. 17-year-old Max Alexander Martinez shot and killed 17-year-old Jose Balderas with a .38-caliber revolver in a hallway in, 15-year-old student Jason Smith killed 16-year-old Michael Swann, another student who had bullied him at, 17-year-old Shon Williams fired 10 shots in the, 15-year-old Phillip Powell killed 17-year-old Barrett Modisette at the, 29-year-old Kevin Newman opened fire with a 9mm, 18-year-old Miguel DeJesus was shot and killed on the steps of, 18-year-old Floyd Eugene Brown shot fellow, 24-year-old Darrell Cloud, a former student at Whitman Middle School in North Seattle, killed 45-year-old teacher Neal Summers, who had sexually abused Cloud since he was 13. The American public may be inured to news of all but the most extreme kinds of gun violence. A 13-year-old boy, Luckert, accidentally shot and wounded Allie McDonald, another boy at the Neill school. ABC News Missy Jenkins Smith was a student at Heath High School in Paducah, Kentucky, in 1997 when a shooter opened fire, killing three of her classmates and injuring her and four others. Police arrested Moore and charged her with attempted second-degree murder. The board also ruled that Shrout wont be able to seek parole again for another 10 years. Lawrenceburg and Jac-Cen-Del advanced in the boys basketball state tournament. School Are Freed, and Gunman then Kills Himself", "70 Times Gunshots Fired On School Grounds In Michigan Since 1970", "After 36 Years Behind Bars, MD Men Exonerated In Teen's Death", "3 Maryland men exonerated after 36 years in prison", "List of school shootings in Indiana since 1880", "Mich. Irwin Goodman, 36-year-old mathematics teacher at William J. Gaynor Junior High School, was shot and killed in the school corridor by two boys. Cordova said he had intended to commit suicide but was jostled by others and his gun moved. After being suspended for smoking, 16-year-old Nicholas Atkinson returned to, A 16-year-old female student was shot in the thigh outside, Ralph J. Tortorici, 26, a military veteran and psychology major at the. The revolver was to have been loaded with blanks, but it held live ammunition. 27 men and boys were arrested and an arsenal was seized in the Bronx as the police headed off a gang war resulting from the fatal shooting of a teenager at. The girls were bystanders. Harry Flasher was shot and instantly killed, Henry Carney was fatally shot in the back, Ralph Jones and two others were also fatally shot, and George Gibson was shot in the hand; Haz Harding had his skull crushed, and several others received minor wounds. Holcomb Orders 3rd Party Testing of East Palestine Waste, NKY Man Facing Drug, Sodomy Charges 25-Year-Old Dies from Overdose, Two Local Main Street Organizations Receive New Designations, ORVC Names 2022-23 Boys Basketball All-Conference Team. "I could speak for hours about what my life has been like every minute of every day for the last quarter century without the use of my legs," she said during the hearing. 14-year-old Jeremy Bryant shot and killed 13-year-old Terrence Murray at J.T. Although he said he can resist the voices now, a parole board member said that his prognosis was poor and that he was experiencing paranoid thoughts with violent imagery, the newspaper reported. 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Student James Briggs killed fellow student Randy Truitt at, 18-year-old Neil Liebeskind entered a Los Angeles computer school and opened fire on his class with a 12-gauge shotgun, killing 24-year-old Fernando E. Alcivar and wounding 6 others, in an attempt to kill another student. He would have been the first school shooter to be released on parole. Headmaster Elliott Speer was murdered by a shotgun blast through the window at Northfield Mount Hermon School. 15-year-old student Billy Ray Prevatte fatally shot 32-year-old teacher Frazer Cameron and injured 25-year-old athletic coach Francis Daniel Wagner and 31-year-old teacher Robert Hicks at Maryland Park Junior High School. Professor W.E. The bullet lodged in the wall just above the teacher's head. A general fight broke out during school board elections. 16-year-old Blanche Ward killed fellow student 16-year-old Linda Lipscomb at Miami Jackson High School. "I think that it will always live inside us. Your Hometown Radio Station playing Brett Eldredge - Mean to Me, Gov. 35-year-old principal Dennis Ray Hepler was robbed at gunpoint by three men, Kevin Dean Young, William Henry Bell and John Glenn, on the grounds of West Franklin Street Elementary school. It was May 25 th, 1994. He said Tuesday that he had heard voices two days earlier telling him to jump down a stairway. 17-year-old Arthur Jermel Jack was killed by 15-year-old LaKeeta Cadoree in the cafeteria at, 26-year-old graduate student Sarah Smith was shot wounded in the chest as she was waiting for her husband to pick her up at. When questioned, the other three boys said it was an accident. After killing two people at a nearby auto parts store, 40-year-old Clem "Clemmie" Henderson entered. "I was just moving slow, steady forward, so it didn't panic him," he said. There have been 7 school shootings this year that resulted in injuries or deaths. Someone discharged a shotgun from a few feet away. He had been led to believe that Young Sebree was threatening him; the latter student got a gun and fatally shot Sebree in the schoolhouse. The shooter, who was 14 years old at the time, has since received multiple mental health diagnoses. Carneal had killed three Heath High School students and injured five. Excluded from this list are the following: Shootings by school staff, where the only victims are other employees, are covered at workplace killings. Armed with a sawn-off shotgun, 12-year-old Jonah Inverson shot and killed 12-year-old Elizabeth Rivera, who had turned down Inverson's request to go out with him, in a restroom at Memorial Middle School. After being caught with beer at the Orme School in Mayer, Arizona, 17-year-old Jarod Huskey went on a shooting rampage on the school campus, wounding two people, before being killed in a shootout with police. When teacher Mr. Fisher tried to throw them out, they turned on him. Seven others were taken . Butler died, and Ward was acquitted. Christina reached out to those affected by the shooting to offer advice. During that time, he must receive mental health and anger management counseling. He was a student at the time. Ransom, but missed. @mikedup84. 295. Angered by the refusal of his daughter, 15-year-old Melba, to leave a boarding school and return home, 47-year-old Joseph Moshell went to the school and shot and killed his daughter. List of school shootings in the United States may refer to: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. New York Times story reporting 11 school shootings in first three weeks of 2018. Kentucky State Police says they were notified Sunday night about a shooting on Cassidy Creek Road. While working late at the schoolhouse on a program for the children's concert, Mr. O'Donnell, the school master, and Mr. Williams, one of the parents, got into an argument. The shot riddled the door within a foot of his head. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. After being fired from his job as a substitute teacher for fighting with a student, Robert O. Wickes entered Brentwood East Junior High School in Brentwood, New York, dressed in camouflage fatigues and armed with a semi-automatic .22-caliber rifle and over 100 rounds of ammunition, to get revenge on the student, 15-year-old Luis Burgos. The 16-year-old gunman was arrested and charged with murder; two other youths were sought by police. His mother Mrs. McDonald went to the police station, but did not file a formal complaint. He was sentenced to life with the opportunity for parole after 25 years, the maximum allowed at the time for someone his age. The schoolmaster warned students not to harm his tame, The 15-year-old son of Col. John T. Farlow (Baltimore's Marshal of Police 186770), was killed during a. He fled the grounds and wounded himself. Concealed in a wooded area on school grounds, 14-year-old Joseph "Colt" Todd wounded two students as they were entering, 18-year-old Jacob Lee Davis shot 18-year-old Robert Creson at, 14-year-old student Quinshawn Brooker wounded 45-year-old basketball coach and history teacher Gregory Carter and 74-year-old, 52-year-old Professor Andrzej Olbrot was killed by 48-year-old graduate doctoral student Wlodzimierz Dedecjusat at, 15-year-old Andrea Garrett was found dead and 17-year-old Jeff Miller seriously wounded in the girls' restroom at. Telegraph operator Frank Shugart shot and severely injured Mr. Carr, superintendent of the stables at a girls' school. Katherine McMillen, 24-year-old teacher at the Howard Gensen rural school near Duluth, was accidentally killed by a pupil who brought a revolver to school. One shooter, 16-year-old Darrick Evans, was sentenced to 41 years to life in prison. Walter Harris, an 11-year-old student, accidentally shot his teacher, B. C. Briggs, in the head while on a school field trip, killing him. He was expected to recover. A 15-year-old boy had opened fire at Marshall County High School in 2018, killing two students and wounding 16 people. He raped and shot her; she was expected to live. While not a new phenomenon -- one of the first reported school shootings occurred during the 1840s when a student shot and killed his professor John Anthony Gardner Davis, the . 13-year-old Victor Cordova Jr. fatally shot 13-year-old Deming Middle School schoolmate Araceli Tena. "I'm sitting in my office," he told ABC News. Michael Carneal is escorted from federal court in Paducah, Ky., on March 18, 2011. Impact X Nightline Several men were arrested. While incarcerating Carneal for the rest of his life may seem like a harsh penalty, it is only a pittance in comparison to what these families suffer.. 16-year-old Robert Douthitt was accidentally killed backstage during high school play practice. 14 people were wounded, some seriously. A teenager fired a handgun at a security guard who had chased him and three friends off the grounds of Ralph J. Bunche Middle School. Pitts was acquitted of murder on grounds of self-defense. ", "I'm very grateful for it," survivor Christina Ellegood told ABC News, referring to the parole board decision. Two students were shot and injured in a stairwell at John Marshall High School. Taber was found not guilty of the murder by reason of insanity. You can see Wesley Edwards' artwork on Main Street in downtown Batesville. Clay Shrout, Who Murdered Family And Took Classmates Hostage, Up For Parole For First Time. "Kids were running, and he was shooting. According to the teacher, Foster struck the pistol Pitts had drawn, and caused it to fire. New video emerges from deadly Kentucky school shooting Jan. 24, 201802:21 Sixteen of the wounded were injured by gunfire and the four others were hurt while trying to escape, state police. 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A 15-year-old girl died at the scene at Marshall County High School in the town of Benton. Sit down.'". Before lunch, 13-year-old Jeremy Bryant waved a small silver handgun around in front of a couple of buddies gathered in a boys room at John Trotwood Moore Middle School. While there were no fatalities, several students felt sparks from the bullets hitting the building walls. As some children were playing and throwing snowballs outside the Ponca Creek schoolhouse, Lem Harbaugh and the Shipley brothers, three young men, pulled up in a wagon and engaged the children in a snowball fight. List of school shootings in the United States (2000-present) See also List of school shootings in the United States by death toll This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title List of school shootings in the United States.