- The earliest known school shooting in the United States occurred during the Pontiac's Rebellion on July 26, 1764. Four Lenape Native Americans entered a schoolhouse in Pennsylvania, shot and killed the schoolmaster Enoch Brown, and killed nine or ten children12. Another early school shooting took place in 1840 in Virginia3. However, the most infamous school shooting is the 1999 Columbine High School massacre, where two students killed 12 students, one teacher, and themselves, and wounded 21 others4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The earliest known United States shooting to happen on school property was the Pontiac's Rebellion school massacre on July 26, 1764, where four Lenape American Indian entered the schoolhouse near present-day Greencastle, Pennsylvania, shot and killed schoolmaster Enoch Brown, and killed nine or ten children (reports vary).www.k12academics.com/school-shootings/history-…Enoch Brown school massacre: Four Lenape Native Americans entered the school and shot the teacher, Enoch Brown. Brown was then scalped, while 10 other students were beaten to death with clubs and also scalped. The shooting of Brown marks the first instance of a school shooting in the Colonial States and in North America.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_shootings_in_…In fact, the first school shooting in the U.S. occurred in 1840 here in Virginia, and the mystery surrounding it has now been solved by a librarian at UVA. In the early days, boys as young as 15 were sent to UVA, and university librarian Jean Cooper says they were a rowdy bunch.www.wvtf.org/news/2018-05-03/librarian-solves-my…On April 20, 1999, Harris and Klebold opened fire inside their high school near Denver. They also planted bombs, although the explosives never detonated. All in all, they killed 12 students, one teacher, and themselves, and they wounded 21 others.www.bustle.com/articles/141151-was-columbine-th…
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Feb 13, 2016 · On April 20, 1999, Harris and Klebold opened fire inside their high school near Denver. They also planted bombs, although the explosives never detonated. All in all, they killed 12...
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Apr 29, 2018 · On the evening of Nov. 12, gunfire erupted near the campus homes of the school's professors and staff. One of the students with a gun was Joseph Semmes, who like the others was wearing a mask.
Columbine High School massacre - Wikipedia
The Columbine High School massacre, often referred to as simply Columbine, was a school shooting and attempted bombing that occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, United States.
School Shootings In The US From The 1700s to 2012
Dec 14, 2012 · The first reported school shooting in what is now the U.S. took place in the 1700s when four Lenape Indians entered a schoolhouse in what is now Greencastle, Pa., and killed the schoolmaster...
Librarian Solves Mystery of First School Shooting in the …
May 3, 2018 · School shootings are an unfortunate and all-too-frequent part of American life, and many people may assume they began in the late 20 th century. In fact, the first school shooting in the U.S....
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Jun 1, 2022 · The first K-12 mass shooting of the modern era occurred in 1989 in the schoolyard at the Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, California. Five children — all of them Southeast Asian...