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School Shootings

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Top 10 Deadliest School Shootings in the US since 1918 1) Bath School Disaster, May 18, 1927 - 44 killed, 58 injured Andrew Kehoe killed 38 elementary school students and 6 adults, injuring 58 others, killed his wife, firebombed his farm, detonated an explosion in the school, then committed suicide by incendiary device in his truck. 2) Virginia Tech Massacre, April 16, 2007 - 32 killed, 17 injured Seung-Hui Cho shot 49 people on campus with two semi-automatic pistols and committed suicide when police stormed the building he was in. 3) Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, December 14, 2012 - 27 killed, 2 injured Adam Lanza shot 20 children and 6 adults in Sandy Hook Elementary School after fatally shooting his mother, then committed suicide when the first responders arrived at the school. 4) University of Texas Tower Shooting, August 1, 1966 - 17 killed, 31 injured  Charles Whitman, a former Marine, stabbed his wife and mother to death, used rifles and others wea