Examples:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school-related_attacks#College_and_university_school_incidents June 4, 1930 Cambridge, United Kingdom Douglas Newton Potts, 19 3 dead
Student Douglas Potts shot dead Dr. Alexander Wollaston and Detective Sergeant Willis at King's College before committing suicide [200]
June 4, 1936 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Wesley Crow 2 dead
Wesley Crow shot and killed his Lehigh University English instructor, C. Wesley Phy. Crow went to Phy's office and demanded that Mr. Phy change his grade to a passing mark. Crow committed suicide after shooting Phy. [202]
November 13, 1949 Columbus, Ohio, United States James Heer 1 dead
Ohio State University freshman James Heer of Euclid, Ohio grabbed a .45 caliber handgun from the room of a Delta Tau Delta fraternity brother and shot and killed Jack McKeown, 21, of Norwood, Ohio, an Ohio State senior and fraternity brother. [203]
May 15, 1954 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States ... 1 dead, 2 injured
Putnam Davis Jr. was shot and killed during a fraternity house carnival at the Phi Delta Theta house at the University of North Carolina. William Joyner and Allen Long were shot and wounded during the exchange of gunfire in their fraternity bedroom. The incident took place after an all-night beer party. Mr. Long reported to the police that, while the three were drinking beer at 7 a.m., Davis pulled out a gun and started shooting with a gun he had obtained from the car of a former roommate. [207]
January 11, 1955 Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States Robert Bechtel, 20 1 dead
After some of his dorm mates urinated on his mattress, Bob Bechtel, a 20-year-old student at Swarthmore College, returned to his dorm with a shotgun and used it to shoot and kill fellow student Holmes Strozier.[208][209][210]
January 17, 1969 Los Angeles, California, United States Claude Hubert, 21 2 dead
Two student members of the Black Panther Party, Alprentice Carter and John Huggins, were fatally shot during a student meeting inside Campbell Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles. The motive of the shooting regarded who would own the school's African American Studies Center. [212] The shooter, Claude Hubert, was never to be found but three other men were arrested in connection with the shooting.[213]
February 19, 1976 Los Angeles, United States Neil Jordan Liebeskind, 18 1 dead, 8 injured
During a test, Neil Liebeskind, a student at a Los Angeles computer school, opened fire at his fellow students with a shotgun, killing one of them and wounding several others. When trying to escape, he was apprehended by Howard Barnes, a security guard working with a television crew filming nearby. When he was told to drop his gun, Liebeskind fired a shot at Barnes, hitting him in the thigh. Barnes returned fire and hit the gunman twice in the chest, leaving him critcally wounded. The shooting was apparently sparked, because of a dispute between Liebeskind and another student.[216][217][218][219]
October 6, 1979 Columbia, South Carolina, United States Mark Houston, 19 2 dead, 5 injured
Mark Houston opens fire inside a dormitory where a party is taking place at the University of South Carolina, He kills two partygoers and injures five.[220]
December 1979 Seattle, Washington, United States Roger Cutsinger, 21 1 dead
Roger Cutsinger, 21, fatally shot his roommate and lover, Larry Duerkson, hoping to collect $500,000 from Duerkson's life insurance policy in which Cutsinger was named beneficiary. Duerkson, a University of Washington library employee, was walking between Parrington Hall and the Henry Art Gallery when Cutsinger shot him. Cutsinger was later convicted of first-degree murder.[221]
April 17, 1981 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Leo Kelly, 22 2 dead
Psychology Major Leo Kelly set off several Molotov Cocktails into the hallway of Bursley Residence Hall at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, setting off the fire alarm. He then took a sawed-off shotgun from his room, and began firing shots at fleeing residents. Freshman Edward Siwik and resident advisor Douglas McGreaham would ultimately die from gunshot wounds. Kelly was found guilty on two murder counts, and was sentenced to life in prison.[222]
April 5, 1982 Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States Kelvin Love 2 dead
Kelvin Love, a student at Garland County Community College, killed an instructor and another student.
August 12, 1985 New York City, United States Van Anthony Hull, 29 1 dead, 4 injured
Student Van Hull shot one person dead, injured another four at the New York City Technical College and kept police at bay for about an hour, before being taken into custody. The shooting was apparently related to a dispute over financial aid.[224]
September 8, 1986 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Cindy Marie Piccot, 21 2 dead
Cindy Marie Piccot entered the Coastal Training Institute and shot 20-year-old student Shamette Allen with a .38 caliber pistol before committing suicide. The motive for the shooting was revenge for an earlier attack in which Shamette Allen set Cindy Marie Piccot on fire.[225]
December 6, 1989 Montreal, Quebec, Canada Marc Lépine, 25 15 dead, 14 injured
École Polytechnique massacre. Marc Lépine took a hunting rifle into École Polytechnique de Montréal, killed 14 women, wounded four men and ten women before committing suicide. It remains to this day the worst mass killing in Canadian history.
November 1, 1991 Iowa City, Iowa, United States Gang Lu, 28 6 dead, 1 injured
After his dissertation did not win a certain academic award, Ph.D. physics student Gang Lu shot six people before committing suicide. Five were killed, including three professors. A student employee was paralyzed.
December 14, 1992 Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States Wayne Lo, 18 2 dead, 4 injured
Armed with an SKS carbine, 18-year-old Simon's Rock College of Bard student Wayne Lo killed a professor and a student and wounded several others. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
April 4, 1994 Aarhus, Denmark Flemming Nielsen, 35 3 dead, 2 injured
A 35-year old student at Aarhus University entered the cafeteria of his University armed with a shotgun. He shot and killed two female students and wounded two others. Soon afterwards he went to the men's room where he committed suicide.
August 15, 1996 San Diego, California, United States Frederick M. Davidson, 36 3 dead
San Diego State University shooting. Frederick M. Davidson, shot Dr. Chen Liang, Dr. Constantinos Lyrintzis, and Dr. D. Preston Lowrey during a meeting at which he was to defend his master's thesis. He pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and is serving a life term in state prison [226].
September 17, 1996 University Park, Pennsylvania, United States Jillian Robbins, 19 1 dead, 1 injured
Hetzel Union Building shooting. 19 year old Jillian Robbins opened fire on students walking to classes at The Pennsylvania State University, killing one student and wounding another.
October 16, 1996 West Lafayette, Indiana, United States Jarrod Allen Eskew, 19 2 dead
On October 15, 1996 Jay Severson, 27 a Wiley Hall counselor at Purdue University caught Jarrod Allen Eskew, 19 of Crawfordsville, Indiana cutting cocaine in his dorm room. Severson called the Purdue Police Department but when they arrived Eskew had fled. Eskew returned the next day at 2:50 pm with a sawed off 12-gauge shotgun while under the influence of both marijuana and cocaine. Eskew went to Severson's Wiley Hall dorm room and fatally shot Severson in the head. He then barricaded himself in his third floor dorm room. A janitor found the body a short time later. SWAT and police took up positions around Wiley Hall. Police evacuated Wiley Hall, attempted to negotiate, fired tear gas, and stormed the room to find Eskew had taken his own life with the shotgun. [227][228]
March 8, 1997 Kamyshin. Russian Federation Sergei Lepnev 6 dead, 2 injured
First year cadet Sergei Lepnev of the Russian Military School opened fire on his classmates, killing six and wounding two.[229]
Feb. 13-15, 2004 Kunming, China Ma Jiajue, 23 4 dead
Biochemistry student Ma Jiajue stabbed four other students to death in a dormitory at Yunnan University. He was found guilty of the crime and executed on June 17, 2004.[233]
September 13, 2006 Montreal, Quebec, Canada Kimveer Gill, 25 2 dead, 19 injured
Dawson College shooting. Kimveer Gill had opened fire at Dawson College, a CEGEP in Westmount near downtown Montreal. Gill began shooting outside the de Maisonneuve Boulevard entrance to the school, and moved towards the atrium by the cafeteria on the main floor. One victim died later in the next day due to her serious injuries at the hospital, while another 19 were injured, eight of whom were listed in critical condition with six requiring surgery. The gunman later committed suicide by shooting himself in the head, after being shot in the arm by police.
May 8, 2007 Bundoora, Victoria Australia Sarah Jean Cheney, 23 1 injured
Sarah Jean Cheney stabbed Jemma Clancy, a 27-year-old behavioral science student, three times with a steak knife. The incident occurred in the Borchardt library at the Bundoora campus of La Trobe University. Sarah Jean Cheney did not know Jemma Clancy personally and expressed that she just desired to kill someone. Jemma Clancy was taken to hospital in a serious but stable condition.[6]
September 21, 2007 Dover, Delaware, United States Loyer D. Braden, 18 1 dead, 1 injured
An 18-year old Delaware State University student shot two 17-year old female students; one shooting victim, 17-year old Shalita Middleton, died from injuries sustained in the shootings 32 days later while in the hospital.
February 8, 2008 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Latina Williams, 23 3 dead
Latina Williams, a 23-year-old nursing student, opened fire of six rounds with a .357-caliber revolver in a second-floor classroom at Louisiana Technical College, in Baton Rouge, before committing suicide. The two victims were classmates Karsheika Graves and Taneshia Butler, who were both fatally shot.[245]
February 14, 2008 DeKalb, Illinois, United States Steven Phillip Kazmierczak, 27 6 dead, 18 injured
Northern Illinois University shooting. 27-year-old former student Steven Kazmierczak opened fire with a shotgun and three semi-automatic handguns at Cole Hall on the campus of Northern Illinois University, in DeKalb, killing five students and wounding 17 other students and the class instructor. Kazmierczak then fatally shot himself.[246][247][248]
September 23, 2008 Kauhajoki, Finland Matti Juhani Saari, 22 11 dead, 1 injured
Kauhajoki school shooting. 22-year-old culinary arts student Matti Saari opened fire at the Kauhajoki School of Hospitality of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, in Kauhajoki, Finland, using a semi-automatic .22-caliber Walther P22 pistol. Nine students and a teacher died in the shooting, and their bodies along with school property inside the building were set ablaze. Saari then shot himself in the head, later dying at Tampere University Hospital.[251][252] It was the second school shooting to have occurred in Finland in less than a year, with the first one being the Jokela High School shooting in November 2007.[253]
January 21, 2009 Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Haiyang Zhu, 25 1 dead
Yang Xin, a 22-year-old graduate student from Beijing, China, was decapitated with a kitchen knife by fellow student Zhu Haiyang, in a cafe on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). It is the second murder to have occurred on campus since April 2007, in which a 23-year-old student killed 32 people before committing suicide.[255]
February 7, 2009 Houston, Texas, United States Jeremy Lee Pierce, 32 1 dead
Jeremy Lee Pierce, a 32-year-old student at University of Houston, fatally shot Joe Tall, a 47-year-old homeless man, on the campus bus stop. Pierce has been charged with murder.[256]
April 9, 2009 Agios Ioannis Rentis, Athens, Greece Dimitris Patmanidis, 19 1 dead, 3 injured
OAED Vocational College shooting. Dimitris Patmanidis, a 19-year-old car electronics student at the Manpower Employment Organisation of Greece (OAED), a vocational college in the Agios Ioannis Rentis suburb of Athens, Greece, walked onto campus armed with two pistols and a knife. Patmanidis shot an 18-year-old student on a staircase three times; he was carried to Nikaia General Hospital with serious injuries. Patmanidis then confronted two pedestrians alerted by the gunfire, and shot both of them, and then fled to a park where he committed suicide.[258] The incident of a school shooting is one of the first to ever occur in Greece.[259][260]
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