This zine is dedicated to Emily Keyes, a victim in the Baily CO school shooting. Keyes was killed by suspected gunman Duane Morrison on September 27th, 2006. Morrison shot her when a SWAT team raided the classroom where he was holding 6...
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This zine is dedicated to Emily Keyes, a victim in the Baily CO school shooting. Keyes was killed by suspected gunman Duane Morrison on September 27th, 2006. Morrison shot her when a SWAT team raided the classroom where he was holding 6 high school girls (including Keyes) hostage. Morrison later shot and killed himself.
Park County authorities set up a tip line, for anyone with information about the attack. The line still works. If you have more information, please call police at 303-816-5947.
The news seems to be filled with tragic stories of school violence. Kimveer Gill shot students in Montreal, Duane Morrison shot and killed Emily Keyes, and now
Charles Carl Roberts has attacked an Amish school in Lancaster, PA.
Are these gunman copying each other? Are they inspired by the media frenzy that follows each tragedy?
Its a scary time to have children in schools.
A list of some fatal shootings at U.S. schools in recent years, linked from SeattlePI... Read Full Story
posted by Tony Not much is known yet about Duane Morrison, the gunman in Wednesday's Baily, CO school shooting.
Here is what we know so far:
He was 53 years old.
He wore a
hooded sweatshirt and a backpack. Police have not released details about what was in the backpack.
He had 2 weapons on him, a semi-automatic pistol and a revolver.
He was living in his jeep but had a Denver, CO mailing address.
Morrison had a lot of camping gear in the vehicle.
His brother-in-law said... Read Full Story
CNN reports the following update:
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- Duane Morrison sent suicide note to family member in Colorado
- Police aware of rumors Morrison may have researched MySpace.com
- Police say the 53-year-old molested all his hostages
- Slain student, Emily Keyes, sent text message to family during siege
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Full story here . Read Full Story
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