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In Columbine, Colorado at Columbine High School 2 students killed 13 people. This sparked more interest in learning school safety and gun laws. -
In 2007, a student attending Virginia Tech murdered 32 students. This sparked mental health services and made Campus security more secure. -
In 2009, at Columbia University there was an active shooter on campus and killed 13 people. -
In 2012, a guy named Adam Lanza killed 20 students and 6 teachers. -
In 2015, at Charleston Church there was a shooting which killed 9 people. All were worshippers in the church at the time. -
In 2015, a terrorist attack took place at the Inland regional center. This was ended with 14 killed and 22 were injured. -
In 2016, at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando Florida 49 people were brutally killed at a LGBTQ+ nightclub. It was one of the deadliest shootings in all of history. -
In 2017, a shooter was in a hotel and started firing at the Country Music Festival. This incident killed 58 people and injured over 800 people. -
In 2018, at the Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a gunman opened fire killing 11 people as they prayed. -
In 2022, at the Uvalde School in Texas, a man named Salvador Ramos which was 18 years old at the time. Killed 21 people and 19 were children.