Student Fatally Shoots Herself in Kansas City High School
Officials at Lee’s Summit North High School have praised the community for coming together in response to the tragedy.
Officials at Lee’s Summit North High School have praised the community for coming together in response to the tragedy.
After a Doherty High School student was shot off campus, students are no longer allowed to leave the property during their lunch or free periods.
The teacher, who is a veteran physical education and math teacher, had recently participated in active shooter training through the school.
A yearbook with some students’ faces marked with X’s was also found in Caleb Sharpe’s home along with a ‘practice Molotov cocktail’.
Another student described the suspected gunman as “nice and funny and weird”, but says he was obsessed with past school shootings.
The shooting suspect is a student at the school, which is a public school for emotionally disturbed students in grades 6-12.
The poll also found that student fear is at an all-time low since it started reporting the statistic back in 1999 following the Columbine school shooting.
Five people were killed in 1998 when two boys, ages 11 and 13, pulled the school’s fire alarm and shot at students and teachers as they evacuated.
A high school principal advocated for mental health treatment instead of jail time for a former student who shot him in the arm and chest.
A murder-suicide that left a teacher and a student dead prompted security renovations at the North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino, California.
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