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Showing posts with label mass shooting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mass shooting. Show all posts

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Indiana Police Find 47 Guns in Arrest over Threat to Elementary School

Cedar Lake, IN
The police have reported that they have arrested an Indiana man who had 47 guns and ammunition in his home. He has allegedly threatened to kill people at an elementary school near his home in Cedar Lake, IN.

Cedar Lake police were called to the home of 60-year-old Von I Meyer early Friday, for allegedly threatening to set his wife on fire. A police statement noted that Meyer had also said that he would enter Jane Ball Elementary School and "kill as many people as he could".

The police found 47 guns and ammunition in his home. This occurred one day after the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.
Safe Havens, International

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Suicide Attempts Worry School Officials

Chardon, OH
Seven suicide attempts by students at the same Ohio high school where a mass shooting occurred in February has officials concerned.

The Willoughby News-Herald reports there were seven suicide attempts by six Chardon High School students from May through September. Administrators are now taking action to try to prevent others.

School district superintendent Joseph Bergant told the newspaper he thinks the February shooting at the school that left three students dead has taken its toll on survivors.

The district is now increasing efforts to spread awareness regarding the signs and symptoms of those who may be considering doing harm to themselves or others and need help.

Safe Havens, International