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Details are revealed about the Wisconsin Christian school shooter

Posted on 17/12/2024 at 15:09
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Wisconsin Christian school shooter (Photo: AP)
  • The shooter was 17 years old and committed suicide.
  • Two dead and six injured after the attack.
  • Biden demands anti-gun laws from Congress.

The shooting that occurred this Monday at Abundant Life Christian School, in Madison, Wisconsin, was carried out by a 17-year-old female student.

In the details he disclosed The Associated Press detailed that the attacker committed suicide after murdering a teacher and another teenager.

The information was confirmed by a police official to the AP, on condition of anonymity.

Madison police, led by Chief Shon Barnes, detailed that in addition to the three dead, six people were injured.

DETAILS REVEALED OF THE SHOOTER WHO LEFT THREE DEAD AT THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IN WISCONSIN

Two students are in critical condition, while four others have less serious injuries.

The shooting took place shortly before 11:00 am on the educational campus.

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The teenager used a 9 mm pistol, a weapon that cannot be legally possessed by a minor in the state of Wisconsin.

The first reports indicate that the young woman died by suicide before the police arrived.

What led to the attack?

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«I don’t know why, and I feel like if we knew why, we could prevent these things from happening,» Barnes told the media.

So he ended up acknowledging the uncertainty about the reasons for the attack.

Families experienced moments of anguish as parents rushed to pick up their children

The images of parents hugging their minors reflected the horror of the situation.

Reactions to the tragedy

Bethany Highman, mother of a student, recounted her relief after confirming that her daughter was okay via video call.

«As soon as it happens, your world stops for a minute. “Nothing else matters,” he said.

President Joe Biden called on Congress to act immediately to implement stricter gun controls.

In a statement, Biden called for universal background checks and “red flag” laws to prevent further tragedies.

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