Columbine High School shooting: Remembering the deaths that brought mass shootings to the fore
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FILE - In this April 28, 1999, file photo, a woman stands among crosses posted on a hill above Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., in remembrance of the people who died during a school shooting on April 20. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – The Columbine High School shooting happened on April 20, 1999, in Littleton, Colorado.
Two teenagers went on a shooting spree, killing 13 people and wounding more than 20 others, before turning their guns on themselves and committing suicide.
FILE - In this April 19, 2004, file photo, a sign at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. Students who were planning to attack schools showed the same types of troubled histories as those who carried them out - they were badly bullied, often suffered from depression with stress at home, and their behavior worried others, according to a U.S. Secret Service study released March 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File) (AP2004)