Cleveland School Shooting

SuccessTech Academy is a high school near Cleveland Ohio. It was the location of the latest school shooting tragedy on Oct 10, 2007. Asa Coon was the 14 year old shooter in the SuccessTech Academy shootings . He shot at several... [more]

SuccessTech Academy is a high school near Cleveland Ohio. It was the location of the latest school shooting tragedy on Oct 10, 2007.

Asa Coon was the 14 year old shooter in the SuccessTech Academy shootings . He shot at several classmates and at David Kachadourian before killing himself.

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Cleveland School Shooting Victims

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There were five shooting victims, with one fatality:

Michael Peek, 15, shot in the left side
Darnell Rodgers , 17, wounded in the elbow
Michael Grassie (social studies teacher), 42, shot in the chest
David Kachadourian (math teacher), 57, shot in the back
Asa Coon , 14, killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

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Welcome to our wikizine about the Cleveland School Shooting

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Cleveland School Shooting". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story

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Neighbor describes Cleveland School Shooter as "Hyper"

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A quote from one of Asa Coon's neighbors.... Linked from http://oddculture.com/2007/10/10/teen-gunman-on-rampage-at-successtech-academy-high-school-in-cleveland/ --- Neighbor describes Success Tech shooter as “hyper” Rachel Metzger, who lives across the street from the boy accused of shooting four people before killing himself today at Success Tech Academy, described the shooter as a “very hyper kid.” “He’s constantly yelling at his mom or anybody else,” Metzger said. “She (mom) could never keep control of him. He’s pretty violent.” Metzger said the 14-year-old boy, Asa Coon, once joined her and others at a party at a relatives house in North Olmsted, where he threw a temper tantrum. Asa then stormed off ... Read Full Story

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Asa Coon hinted at shooting before it happened

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It seems that some of Asa Coon's classmates feared that he might do something extreme after he got suspended from school. unfortunately, authorities were not warned and could not stop the shootings. "When he got suspended, he was like `I got something for you all,"' said student Frances Henderson, who said she often got into arguments with Coon. "I guess this is what he had." Read Full Story

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