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School Shooting
Obituaries
Youngest Shot Survivor Of PA Amish School Shooting Dies From Wounds
A young woman who was shot while she was held hostage with 10 classmates at the West Nickle Mines Amish School in 2006 has died from her injuries according to public records and her obituary published by Furman Home for Funerals on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Rosanna King was just 6 years old when she was shot by Charles Carl Roberts IV along with 10 other school girls — five died inside the one-room school house before Roberts took his own life on Oct. 2, 2006, according to numerous reports at the time. Rosanna was the youngest victim of this school shooting. When pol…
Schools
Monroe County Student, 12, Arrested For Violent Threats: Troopers
A Pleasant Valley Middle School student was arrested after state police say he threatened to carry out a school shooting. Troopers said they were notified about "verbal threats (...) directed toward multiple administrators" on Friday morning, Feb. 23. Investigators conducted interviews and seized electronic devices before arresting a 12-year-old boy on Monday, Feb. 26, state police said. He's charged with causing or risking catastrophe, threatening to use weapons of mass destruction, terroristic threats, and reckless endangerment, according to the release. The boy was tak…
Police & Fire
Shots Fired At Elementary School Building In Berks County: Police
Gunfire struck the Cornwall Terrace Elementary School building in Spring Township last week, according to police. Authorities said they were called to the area near the Berkshire Hills Townhomes around 6:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 9 for reported gunfire. Further investigation revealed somebody had fired multiple shots at the back of the school about a block away on Iroquois Avenue, police said. There were "multiple people present at the time of the incident," according to the release. Officials added the shooting appears to be an isolated incident that was "not related …
Schools
2 Woodland Hills HS Seniors Found Dead, Shots Heard By Housing Authority, Police Say
Two high school seniors were found dead in a street in Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Monday. The two slain 17-year-old Woodland Hills High School students have been identified as Rimel Lamour Williamson and Nazir Parker, by the county medical examiner. A homicide investigation has been launched after an Allegheny County Housing Authority Officer found the student's bodies on Center Street in Braddock around 11 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27, according to county police. The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit was called to the area shortly after the housing authority of…
Police & Fire
Berks High School Closes Early Amid Reports Of Shooting
Wilson High School dismissed students early on Friday, Feb. 24 after administrators received reports of an ongoing shooting. In an announcement posted to the district's website just before 9:20 a.m., district officials said they were notified by Spring Township police "that there was a shooting at Wilson High School." Township police and state troopers responded to the scene. Wilson High and Whitfield Elementary School were placed on lockdown as authorities swept the grounds, the district said. After a preliminary sweep and a second, more thorough search, police notified the di…
News
No Suspect After Four Students Shot At High School In Pittsburgh, Authorities Say (
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Four students were shot outside of Westinghouse Academy in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood, Pittsburgh public safety officials announced on Tuesday, Feb. 14. just before 2:25 p.m. Ten rounds were fired during school dismal in the 1100 block of North Murtland Street, Pittsburgh police say. Officers arrived on the scene in just over one minute dinding three gunshot victims. Pittsburgh EMS Medic units 5, 11, and 12 transported them to the hospital, police explain in an updated release the following morning. A fourth victim was taken to the hospital in a p…
Police & Fire
Four Students Shot Near Philly High School: Report
Four students were shot near Overbrook High School in northwest Philadelphia on Wednesday, Nov. 23, according to a report by 6ABC. The students, two male and two female, were shot just as the school dismissed for Thanksgiving break, the outlet reported. 4 high school students shot about a block from Overbrook High School. pic.twitter.com/M8UlDN1lPp — John Paul (@JPaulOnAir) November 23, 2022 The victims are being treated at a nearby hospital, and are said to be in stable condition with non-life-threatening wounds, the report adds. City officials were preparing to give a press confer…
Schools
Suburban Philly Student Threatened To 'Shoot Up' School, Police Say
A Bucks County student is accused of making violent threats on Central Bucks West High School, authorities have announced. The 15-year-old CB West student was arrested Thursday, Oct. 13 and charged with making terroristic threats, according to the Central Bucks Regional Police Department. His name was not released. Police officials said the teen pledged to "shoot up" CB West in Snapchat messages sent to another student, and also sent video clips about other school shooting events. The accused student also shared an "organized plan of the proposed attack," authorities clai…
Police & Fire
Arrest Made In Roxborough High School Shooting That Left Teen Dead, Four Others Wounded
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that left a teenage boy dead and four others wounded outside Roxborough High School in Philadelphia last month. Yaaseen Bivins, 21, has been charged with murder among other offenses in the death of 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde, Philadelphia police told the media during a Wednesday, Oct. 12 press conference. Bivins was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 6, after police discovered a gun purchase receipt in a Ford Explorer captured on surveillance video fleeing the scene around 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27. They say he had …
Police & Fire
Teen Wanted For Murder In Shooting Outside Philadelphia's Roxborough High School
Philadelphia Police are searching for a teenage suspect in connection with the shooting outside Roxborough High School last week that claimed the life of a football player and injured four others. Dayron Burney-Thorne, 16, is wanted on charges of murder, attempted murder, theft, obstruction of justice, and other related offenses in the Sept. 27 shooting on the 4700 block of Pechin Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The teen is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities have increased the reward for information leading to an arrest in the case to $45,000. A …
News
California Man Went To Justice Kavanaugh's Home With Intent To Kill: Feds
A California man has been charged with the attempted murder of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh after telling dispatchers his intent was to do just that Wednesday, June 8, federal officials said. Nicholas John Roske, 26, of Simi Valley was found dressed in all black carrying a backpack and suitcase outside of Justice Kavanaugh's home in Chevy Chase, Maryland, the US Justice Department said. Here's the perp who wanted to kill Kavanaugh, Nicholas John Roske pic.twitter.com/Zt0hZJEv80 — 🍊 Terrance 🌴 (@Orsin_Buggy) June 8, 2022 Roske called the Montgomery County Emergency line saying …
Schools
PA School Shooter Arrested: Police
A school shooter has been arrested in Pennsylvania, according to local authorities. One person was shot at Erie high school after a shooting broke out around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 5, according to Erie police. "The individual is in good condition and has been transported to the hospital," Erie police say. The school was locked down for hours while police secured the building. The school is locked down, and students are safe. — City of Erie, Pennsylvania (@CityofEriePA) April 5, 2022 School officials evacuated the building shortly after they received the all clear from the police,…
Police & Fire
Update
: Teen Boy Dies After Being Shot Grabbing Case Of Water From Family Car In Philly
UPDATE: A 15-year-old boy died Friday, March 25 after being shot by stray bullets while grabbing a case of water from the back seat of his family car in Philadelphia Thursday, March 24, CBS3 reports. Sean Toomey wasn't the intended target when would-be carjackers shot at another man in front of his home at the corner of Mulberry and Devereaux Streets in the Wissinoming section of the city around 9 p.m., the outlet reports. Mercy Career and Technical High School remembered the sophomore in a Facebook tribute. "The Mercy Tech family mourns the loss of former student, Sean Toomey, class of 2…
Police & Fire
Shooting Reported At Academy Park High School
A shooting was reported at Academy Park High School in Sharon Hill, according to developing reports. The shooting occurred around 3:20 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot of the school located on Calcon Hook Road, CBS3 confirms. Nobody was hurt, and police appear to have only one suspect in custody, according to the news outlet. Sharon Hill police were not immediately available for comment. This story is developing. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Police & Fire
Teen Student Shot Dead Outside Philadelphia High School: Report
A teenage student was shot and killed Wednesday outside his high school in Philadelphia, 6abc reports. The 12th grader at Bartram High School was shot just before 3 p.m. in 2300 block of South 66th Street, the outlet reports citing local police. He was later identified as 17-year-old Christopher Braxton. No arrests have been made in the killing. Click here for more from 6abc.
News
Magruder High Shooting Causes Outrage, Fear
Fear and outrage swept through one community in Maryland Friday after a student was seriously injured in a school shooting. Students at Magruder High School in Rockville were held in the building until around 6 p.m. -- nearly five hours after one of their peers was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, according to Montgomery County police and parents on Twitter. HAPPENING NOW: WDVM’s @CheyenneCorin on the scene of Magruder High School — suspect is in custody, student found shot ⤵️ https://t.co/31HXHmA4Lz — Tasmin Mahfuz (@TasminMahfuz) January 21, 2022 New: Montgomery Co. Po…
Schools
Student Shot Dead At PA School ID'd By Medical Examiner
The 15-year-old boy killed in a shooting at Pittsburgh area high school has been identified by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s office. Marquis Campbell of Pittsburgh, was shot twice in the chest by two masked men while he was in a school van during dismissal from Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy, authorities say. Campbell was pronounced dead at an area hospital at 5:30 p.m., according to the police. “Today was nothing short of a tragedy,” interim Pittsburgh Public Schools superintendent Wayne Walters said during a virtual news conference on Wednesday. “I stand with the leaders of…
Schools
Update
: Student Dies In Shooting At PA School
UPDATE: the 15-year-old boy who was originally reported as in critical condition has died at an area hospital, according to police. UPDATE: The victim in this shooting has been pronounced deceased in the hospital. https://t.co/1Z49wAnf0X — Pittsburgh Public Safety (@PghPublicSafety) January 19, 2022 The boys identity has not been released, but more information is expected to be released on Thursday according to officials. He was identified on Thursday morning by the county medical examiner. ORIGINAL: Multiple shots were fired at a Pennsylvania school on Wednesday afternoon, according…
Police & Fire
Teen Shoots Himself In Leg At West Philadelphia School, Police Say
A teenager shot himself in the leg Friday in a West Philadelphia school, officials said. The incident occurred inside the gymnasium at the Philadelphia Learning Academy - South on the 4300 block of Westminster Avenue, Fox29 reports citing City Police Sgt. Eric Gripp. #BREAKING: There is a massive police presence outside Philadelphia Learning Academy on Westminster Avenue in Philadelphia. We are still waiting to confirm details. @NBCPhiladelphia pic.twitter.com/5a25Rzt01F — Brian Sheehan (@BSheehanTV) October 22, 2021 Police rushed the teen to the hospital where he was reportedly in sta…
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