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. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Just minutes before the first bell rang on the first day of school at, Three students were wounded when gang-related gunfire broke out at. During the standoff, Wickes periodically released 17 of the 18 hostages before shooting himself in the head nine hours into the siege, dying in the hospital later that night. While the amount was high enough to render him legally insane at the time of the shooting, he did not receive a retrial but was released from in prison in 1970. The teacher was arrested. 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. 14-year-old Donna Dvorak brought a target pistol to Dubose Junior High School and fatally shot 15-year-old Bobby Whitford in their 9th-grade science class. 14-year-old Dewitt Duckett was shot in the neck and killed at Harlem Park Junior High School. 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. Henry Schaze threw 16-year-old Paul Jelick to the ground, drew a revolver, and killed his rival. Twelve-year-old student James Vires was shot in the abdomen while sitting at his desk during the gunfight. The boys fled and also shot Wade Johnson, 15, for reporting their rule infraction to Sweatt. Matt Bevin said. The case was reviewed and the evidence that was withheld was recovered and used by the defense. 295. Monday marks 5 years since Marshall County, Kentucky school shooting January 23, 2023, 10:47 AM It has been five years since a Kentucky community was changed forever when a student opened. The board also ruled that Shrout wont be able to seek parole again for another 10 years. Kurd had made a disparaging remark about Nicholson's daughter during her recital. A feud between Scott Walker, 15, and Randy Hawkins, 19, climaxed when walker shot Hawkins to death on the Manchester elementary school basketball court. After being kicked off the soccer team for smoking on school grounds, 16-year-old student Blake Docter of, 15-year-old freshman student Dartagnan Young of. In one of the few interviews he has given since then, he told the Courier Journal of Louisville in 2002: I perceived my life as miserable. Carneal was believed to be one of the first school shooters to come up for parole; the rest died in their attacks or were condemned to life, the Courier Journal reported. One of the Shipley brothers had a .45-caliber, A bunch of drunken cowboys stopped at several schoolhouses, forcing two teachers to drink. It seems weird to say, but I am not really a violent person, he said. At Swainston Middle School, two students were shot by another student with a pellet gun. Parent E.E. Larry then walked out of the office and out of the building then walked to a nearby parking lot and committed suicide. 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. The crime was never solved. Bill Bond, who was the high school principal at the time, remembered where he was when Carneal began shooting. 3. "I think that it will always live inside us. Someone discharged a shotgun from a few feet away. 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. 15-year-old student Thomas "T.J." Solomon Jr. wounded six students at. A teacher was also wounded. 17-year-old Wayne Phillips was killed when he was caught between two youths who were fighting in the hallway of. Stephen Lance Dennee / The Paducah Sun via AP file, who killed three students and injured five more in a school shooting 25 years ago. School teacher Charles J. Gregory shot at a pupil at close range because he refused to write on a slate. And he and his wife offered to take him into their home and ensure he continued to get mental health treatment, according to the newspaper. A Booker T. Washington Junior High School student was shot and wounded in the forearm by another student armed with a homemade weapon. A drive-by shooting of a sixteen-year-old at a bus stop in Louisville, Ky. was the city's 145 homicide, according to the Mayor. He said therapy and medication he received in prison had stabilized his mental health. "I'm sitting in my office," he told ABC News. During a school exhibition and concert at the Parson Hill schoolhouse, an unknown gunman fired a double-barreled shotgun into the mixed audience, made up of black and white students, parents and teachers. Impact X Nightline A 28-year-old man was taken into custody the following day. He was a student at the time. Bailey Holt and Preston Cope, both 15, were killed in the shooting. Carneal was a 14-year-old freshman in 1997 when he fired a stolen pistol at a before-school prayer group in the lobby of Heath High School, near Paducah. Lelande was arrested and charged with first-degree assault. A 15-year-old boy had opened fire at Marshall County High School in 2018, killing two students and wounding 16 people. He shot the father through the mouth, and was fatally shot through the body, dying an hour later. A group of boys shot into a schoolhouse, but no one was hurt. There have been 151 such shootings since 2018 . Bill Bond, former high school principal at Heath High School in Paducah, Kentucky. Two of the boys were arrested and pleaded guilty three weeks later. During that time, he must receive mental health and anger management counseling. Charles Crawford, upset over an argument with a school trustee, went up to the window and fired a pistol into a crowded schoolroom. By Mike Perleberg Sanders said the suspect, armed with a handgun, walked into the school at 8:57 a.m. A 16-year-old student at Stow High School shot and wounded his chemistry teacher during an argument. 18-year-old Jarrod Allan Eskew killed 27-year-old Jay Severson, his Wiley Hall dorm counselor, and himself after being found with drugs the previous day. John Butram, a student at the Bear Hollow School, told his fellow students that school was cancelled. 15-year-old student David Brooks was fatally shot in front of other pupils. Moore Middle School. Lawrenceburg and Jac-Cen-Del advanced in the boys basketball state tournament. 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. Forger was charged with assault with attempt to murder. His mother Mrs. McDonald went to the police station, but did not file a formal complaint. He said Tuesday that he had heard voices two days earlier telling him to jump down a stairway. Permission had been given in the belief the guns were loaded with blanks, but they had live shot. George W. Longfelt, the school teacher of the Pyfer's School House, killed student Alfred Desem and fled. This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 21:08. After Liebeskind left the classroom, he was confronted by an armed security officer, Howard Barnes, who ordered him to drop his weapon. 14-year-old Hayes Junior High School student Stuart Wayne Perrock killed 14-year-old schoolmate Arthur Clinton Smith. He also said, "I'm sorry for what I did.". The Kentucky Parole Board voted to have Michael Carneal serve out. A 17-year-old student was shot when a racially motivated brawl erupted involving white and black students at, 13-year-old Ernest Napoleon Carter Jr. was accidentally killed by a 13-year-old classmate at Hanes Junior High School who was armed with a pistol. The bus driver was also shot but survived. As Allen Wamack, a 15-year-old boy, drove by an all black schoolhouse, he called out "school butter" (an insult meaning a cobbing, or a whipping). Lawrenceburg Shakespeare Company presents Meredith Willson's The Music Man. Sweatt, superintendent and teacher at the Alexander School, was killed by 16-year-old Billy Ray Powell and 19-year-old Hugh Justice, students whom he had reprimanded. A son of Col. Elijah Sebree was killed by another student. 14-year-old student Lawrence Angel shot his teacher, Beatrice Conner, through the arm for sending him to the principal's office. After Hepler fell to the ground, Bell fired another shot into his head. Two 14-year-old girls and a 16-year-old boy were shot outside a Bronx high school, the apparent result of a dispute between the gunman and the boy. A 13-year-old boy, Luckert, accidentally shot and wounded Allie McDonald, another boy at the Neill school. After serving 19 months of her sentence, Shindeldecker was found not guilty by reason of insanity and released. He subsequently fled the school, sparking a search that lasted several hours before he was arrested and he was tried as a juvenile. In the hours after the mass shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on Feb. 14 2018, Everytown for Gun Safety, which tracks every instance of gunfire on. During the Christmas tree celebration at the Harris Creek School, a fight broke out in the room packed with children and visitors. Dubose was found not guilty by reason of insanity and was committed indefinitely to a state mental hospital. 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. 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. In November 2019, Chestnut, Watkins and Stewart were exonerated. 14-year-old Willis Ward Johnson killed 20-year-old James Earl Routt as they rode a school bus. At the Durant Normal School, teacher Albert McFarland, was seriously wounded by one of his pupils. The Kentucky Parole Board voted to have Michael Carneal serve out his life sentence. Potter was upset over having been whipped and expelled. Motive. Kentucky Department of Corrections photo. At Thomas Jefferson Junior High School, a 12-year-old boy fired a handgun at a vice principal, William Crumbaugh. Two masked gunmen killed 14-year-old Damion Blocker in a stairwell at Winston Education Center. Three youths were convicted for the homicide. Student Mathews Flounoy Ward shot the schoolmaster William H.G. Thornton's brother George left the room and returned with a revolver. He was later found not guilty by reason of insanity. He fled the grounds and wounded himself. Smith is paralyzed from the chest down and now relies on a wheelchair. Lindhurst High School shooting: Former student 20-year-old Eric Houston killed three students and one teacher and wounded nine other students and another teacher before surrendering to police. Bryant started . She pointed it at the ground and squeezed the trigger. 14-year-old John Frankenberger was accidentally killed in a classroom at Day Junior High School when a pistol held by a classmate discharged. She worries that he isnt equipped to handle life outside prison and could still harm others. While attending her son's school track meet, Mrs. F. Mahl was killed accidentally by a shot from the starter's pistol. (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. The bullet lodged in the wall just above the teacher's head. At the Cave Run School, James Barrett and Mack Howard argued over a card game and fought a duel with pistols, killing each other. Paducah school shooting survivor Missy Jenkins Smith. Two people have been killed and 17 injured in a high school shooting in the US state of Kentucky. John Roberts, aged 10 or 12, was accidentally shot in the eye at school and died. Police arrived and encountered the children in a dimly lit hallway, Story still carrying a baseball bat. The shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is the most recent deadly shooting of the top five deadliest US school shootings. His parole hearing began Sept. 19 with testimony from those injured in the shooting and close relatives of those who were killed. A black youth was taunted with racial slurs by three white youths in the stairwell of a public school in the. Cordova said he had intended to commit suicide but was jostled by others and his gun moved. They were fined $9.00 each. 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. ET and started shooting. Michael Carneal. Ransom, but missed. Michael Carneal was a 14-year-old freshman when he fired a stolen pistol at a prayer group at Heath High School. After being suspended for refusing to take off his hat while at school, 13-year-old student Floyd Warmsley pulled out a firearm at Portland Junior High School, shooting and wounding the 53-year-old school secretary Lynn Haddad and killing 36-year-old janitor David Bangston. He was sentenced to life with the opportunity for parole after 25 years, the maximum allowed at the time for someone his age. Professor W.E. 17-year-old student Major Ray Simmons shot and wounded three classmates, one critically, at, 14-year-old Kristofer Hans intended to shoot his French teacher, LaVonne Simonfy, at, A 15-year-old boy fired five shots in gym class at. Mangum was shot through the head and killed by the principal of the high school, Professor J. E. Woodward, after shooting the principal in the hand. 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. [214] [303] September 11, 1992. It was May 25 th, 1994. A general fight broke out during school board elections. The charges stem from an incident at a home on Salem Creek Road on Feb. 23. 15-year-old Shawn Cooper of Notus, Idaho took a 12-gauge shot gun to school and started firing, injuring one student and holding the school hostage for about 20 minutes. High School principal M. O. Tripp was killed on the front steps of the school by 17-year-old student Ricardo Lopez for unknown reasons. There have been 7 school shootings this year that resulted in injuries or deaths. This list does not include the 1970 Kent State shootings, or bombings such as the Bath School disaster. 13-year-old Arthur Day secretly took a loaded pistol to PS No. 19-year-old Jillian Robbins killed one student and injured two outside. 1:07. In 1989, Young was sentenced to death for the murder, and in 2000 was executed by lethal injection. A Kentucky man who killed three students and injured five more in a school shooting 25 years ago was denied parole Monday. Michael Carneal is escorted from federal court in Paducah, Ky., on March 18, 2011. Seven others were taken . 25-year-old Robin Jenkins was shot in the elbow after a basketball game turned violent at Siefert Elementary School. Taylor was pregnant with a child fathered by Boyd; a baby girl was delivered by emergency caesarean section, but died 23 days later. The victims were Nicole Hadley, Jessica James and Kayce Steger, ages 14, 17, and 15, respectively. Rampage school shootings are a type of school shooting where no single or specific individual is targeted by the shooter. Many others were injured. 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. 'Shut up. "Almost 25 years later, I'm still hearing stories of Kayce's acts of kindness," said Sabrina Steger, who lost her daughter Kayce Steger in the shooting. John Glover broke into the schoolhouse, where he killed a girl and fatally wounded a boy. At Atlantic Shores Christian School, 16-year-old student Nicholas Elliott shot two teachers with a Mac-10 9-millimeter machine pistol, killing 41-year-old Karen Farley and critically wounding 37-year-old Sam Marino, then began firing on a classroom full of students before the gun jammed; no students were hit. William was critically wounded and not expected to live; Ralph Carter was taken to jail. 14-year-old student Keith E. Johnson killed 13-year-old Joey Summerall at Tavares Middle School with a handgun he had stolen from his neighbor's home. 5 , 92-2, O H.R. Jose Aguilar fired a. Prof. Barnes of Middlesboro High School was fatally shot by Adolphus Oaks for whipping Oaks' sister the week before. Taber was found not guilty of the murder by reason of insanity. A 15-year-old boarding school student shot a dean rather than give up his pin-up pictures of girls in bathing suits. 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 . A lot of people think that exonerates him from consequences, but I dont think so, she said, adding that she is opposes releasing him. Watch "Impact x Nightline," Disney's ABC News Studios' first weekly streaming news magazine, exclusively on Hulu. Carneal said then that he was sorry for what he had done and acknowledged that he was only thinking of himself at the time, not the people he would hurt and kill. Olga Dahl, the 19-year-old teacher at the Round Lake District School, was found tied to a tree near the school, assaulted, and shot twice in the face. 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. But his victims and their families testified that there is no guarantee he would continue to take medications after he was released. Butler as revenge for sadistic punishment of his brother the day before. Clay Shrout. Brothers 16-year-old William and 15-year-old Ralph Carter broke into the May Public School, robbing the phone boxes and teachers' desks. IE 11 is not supported. He was convicted and served eight years. Officials say two people were killed and 16 others wounded in the shooting, which began just before 8 a.m. at the Kentucky school; 15-year-old Bailey Nicole Holt died at the scene; Preston. Henry was shot in the chest and killed. Paducah school shooting survivor Kelly Hard Alsip. 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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. Clay Shrout, Who Murdered Family And Took Classmates Hostage, Up For Parole For First Time. Milan, Rising Sun, and Franklin Co. advanced in the boys basketball state tournament on Tuesday. 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. Johnson survived, and Dye was released to his parents and put on house arrest. Police arrested Moore and charged her with attempted second-degree murder. Updated: 3:27 PM EST February 21, 2023. A weekly news magazine offering hard-hitting investigative reports, deep dives on stories in the news cycle, profiles of newsmakers, and celebrity interviews. List of school shootings in the United States, List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000), List of school shootings in the United States (2000present), List of school shootings in the United States by death toll, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States&oldid=1102658422, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 6 August 2022, at 06:02. Freedman had suspended Simmons earlier in the day for cursing in the hallway. Quinlan was the school's principal. At the Ardmore Child Care Center, 40-year-old teacher Diane Morse was killed by her former friend 36-year-old Arcelia Trumaine Stoval who had a history of mental illness. 13-year-old Seth Trickey opened fire in the courtyard of his middle school using a gun brought from home. Lewis Napier was shot and killed, and several other persons were hurt. 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