When Teens Threaten Violence, A Community Responds With Compassion
After years of being beaten up, this teen decided to take justice into his own hands. A school district in Oregon showed him a better way to solve his problems.
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School Shooters: What's Their Path To Violence?
Psychologists and the FBI say they are getting a better understanding of the mix of factors that lead some kids to open fire on a classroom. The shooting can be an act of desperation fueled by anger.
Ex-Teacher Sentenced To Prison After Firing Gun In Georgia High School
Jesse Randall Davidson pleaded guilty to charges related to the shooting that occurred just two weeks after the Parkland, Fla., massacre. Davidson's attorney said he didn't want to hurt any kids.
'We Were Expecting That She Will Return Alive': Family Mourns Slain Pakistani Student
Sabika Sheikh's family was aware of U.S. school shootings, but didn't think it would happen to their daughter. "We were confident that Sabika will be very much safe there," her great-uncle tells NPR.
10 People Killed In Texas High School Shooting; Suspect In Custody
Officials say he is Dimitrios Pagourtzis. He's charged with capital murder and is being held without bond. The governor says the suspect surrendered rather than carry out a plan to kill himself.
Meet The Students Who Dreamed Up Friday's National School Walkout
Thousands of students across the country are expected to walk out of class Friday to protest violence in schools. And the idea came from a group of kids who live far from Florida.
'I Feel Good': Final Parkland Shooting Survivor Released From Hospital
Teen Anthony Borges was among the most seriously injured after being shot five times. His family is preparing to sue Broward County officials for not doing more "to prevent this tragedy."
Sheriff: Assailant In Maryland School Shooting Died From Self-Inflicted Wound
Initial reports following the incident at Great Mills High School suggested that a school resource officer might have killed the shooter.
In Rural Kentucky, Activists 'Tread Lightly' On Gun Control
On Saturday, students across the country will be marching and rallying to protest gun violence. In Marshall County, a community where gun ownership is widespread, that means choosing words carefully.
Maryland School Shooting Victim Has Died
"My daughter was hurt by a boy who shot her in the head, and took everything from our lives," Melissa Willey, the mother of 16-year-old Jaelynn, told reporters.