Sun Prairie West High School, Articles W

The Jokela High School shooting occurred on 7 November 2007, at Jokela High School in the town of Jokela, Tuusula, Finland.The gunman, 18-year old Pekka-Eric Auvinen, entered the school that morning armed with a semi-automatic pistol.He killed eight people and wounded one person in the toe before shooting himself in the head; twelve others were also injured by flying glass or sprained ankles. A child was shot in the neck Tuesday in the Wakefield section of the Bronx as he walked to school, according to the NYPD. Editor's note: This story was first published Jan. 20. Just around the corner from Heslops home, the family of Dennis Neal was holding their own vigil on Monday. [5] Less than one year after the Jokela school massacre, the Kauhajoki school shooting occurred, which is thought to have been heavily inspired by Auvinen. 1989 14 . The other 11 precincts that make up the Bronx saw just two slayings during the five days when Black and four other victims died in the 47th Precinct. But in the 47th precinct homicides are up 25%, a spike fueled by last weeks bloody stretch. The NYPD is testing a 70-pound robotic dog to help fight crime. The museum is small but a lot of opportunity to use all your senses. He was an artist, a creator. Although cops have not established connections between the five slayings, three happened within less than a mile of each other. "We are relieved to know that this monster is behind bars.". In fact, Massachusetts state troopers were present setting up a perimeter during the incident. In neighbouring Sweden, two boys, aged 16 and 17, were arrested in Stockholm for conspiring to murder their school's principal and janitor. Marshals injured during deadly shootout with fugitive, NYC Councilman Andy King expelled over ethics issues, Subway cleaner falls, dies crossing train tracks, 14 NYPD officers, 8 civilians injured in Bronx apartment fire, Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73, Escaped peacock, named Raul, returned to Bronx Zoo, Korean War Medal of Honor recipient's remains ID'd 73 years after going missing, Hit-and-run driver slams into New Jersey officer helping disabled vehicle: police, 3 dead, 1 critical after apparent overdose in New Rochelle, Car vending machine opens on Long Island here's how it works, YES Network streaming service will let cord-cutters watch Yankees games, Appeals court: Madison Square Garden can ban lawyers suing them from entry, 2 suspects charged in 3 Metro Detroit bank robberies using paycheck stubs for notes.