Posts Tagged ‘school safety’
Trial begins for officer accused of failing to protect children during Uvalde school shooting
One of the first police officers to respond to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, goes on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children during the attack, when authorities waited more than an hour to confront the gunman. Adrian Gonzales, a former Uvalde schools officer, faces 29 counts of child abandonment…
Read MoreSchool stabber convicted of three counts of attempted murder
The Pirkanmaa District Court on Wednesday convicted a 16-year-old male of three counts of attempted murder in connection with the school stabbings in Pirkkala this past spring. However, a psychiatric evaluation carried out previously found that the teen was not criminally responsible, meaning he did not understand his actions or their consequences. Public health authority…
Read MoreBrown University custodian says he reported gunman multiple times before shooting
“Really simple. Go with your gut feeling.” That’s what Brown University custodian Derek Lisi is saying after he noticed and reported a suspicious person on campus numerous times before last weekend’s deadly shooting. Lisi told Target 12 he remembers seeing the gunman more than a dozen times canvassing the Barus and Holley building and surrounding…
Read MoreBrown University and MIT shooting suspect found dead; identified as former grad student
The suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and nine others wounded was found dead Thursday — and authorities said he is the same man who gunned down an MIT professor two days after the Rhode Island campus shooting. During a news conference Thursday, authorities identified the suspect…
Read More10-Year-Old Killed in Russia School Stabbing
A 15-year old student killed a 10-year-old on Tuesday in a knife attack at a school in the Moscow area. The attacker also stabbed a security guard and a staff member, according to Russia’s Investigative Committee. The attacker pleaded guilty, Olga Vradiy, a representative for the committee was quoted as saying by Russia’s state news…
Read MoreNew photo of person of interest in Brown University shooting is released as manhunt enters fourth day
Rhode Island officials on Tuesday released new images and video of a person of interest as the search continued for the shooter who killed two Brown University students and injured nine others Saturday. Like previously released images, the new enhanced photo shows a man with a black mask, a beanie and what appears to be…
Read MoreTeen arrested after threats cause multiple Minnesota schools to close
Multiple south metro high schools — closed Tuesday because of online threats — will be back open Wednesday. Both the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan District 196 and Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 made the announcements Tuesday afternoon after police gave updates saying there was no longer a threat to the public. The Apple Valley Police Department arrested a…
Read MoreTeen in prior Kenosha school scare arrested for new TikTok threats
The Kenosha Police Department detained a 15-year-old after the Federal Bureau of Investigation flagged a TikTok post that investigators said referenced a school shooting and included the message, “December 16th, its going down.” According to police, the teen was detained and taken to the police department as officers continued the investigation. While at the police…
Read MoreOhio middle school student arrested after reported threat
A middle school student in Ohio was arrested after authorities received reports of a threat on Saturday, according to our CBS affiliate WOIO-19 TV. School staff contacted the Medina County Sheriff’s Office to report the incident. WOIO-19 reported that the sheriff’s office, Highland Middle School staff and the resource officer opened an investigation. Details on…
Read MoreThousands of new records from Uvalde school shooting unveiled, offer new insights
More Uvalde CISD records were released on Wednesday, adding to the growing body of documents made public in the aftermath of the Robb Elementary School shooting. This latest batch includes thousands of new documents and several new videos, some of which are heartbreaking, while others offer new insight into issues long rumored, such as malfunctioning…
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