The majority of attacks during this time period by students on other students or teacher, usually involved stabbing with knives, or hitting with stones. Mary's Parochial School, Newburgh, New York, causing minor injuries to several of the students. where students were shot, was on April 9, 1891, when 70 year old, James Foster fired a shotgun at a group of students in the playground of St. The first known mass shooting in the U.S. The bullet lodged in the wall just above the teacher's head. JNew Brunswick, New Jersey Charles Crawford upset over an argument with a school Trustee, went up to the window and fired a pistol into a crowded school room.JCleveland, Tennessee Will Guess went to the school and fatally shot Miss Irene Fann, his little sister's teacher, for whipping her the day before.
ApWatertown, New York Edwin Bush, a student a the Potsdam Normal School committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.JCharleston, South Carolina During Sunday school, Emma Connelly shot and killed John Steedley for "circulating slanderous reports" about her, even though her brother publicly whipped him a few days earlier.As they approached the female academy, the girls fled the schoolyard into the school where the gang followed swearing and shooting, firing several rounds into the front door. MaGainsville, Georgia In the middle of the day, a group of very drunk Jackson County farmers left the Jug Tavern drinking and shooting their revolvers as they headed down the street driving people into their homes.The boys refused to disclose the object of their meeting, but it is thought that another "Jesse James" organization has been broken up." William Nangle, age 14, and Sidney Duncan, age 12, were captured, but the other five or six escaped, among them the one who who did the shooting. The gang scattered at the approach of the police, and in their flight on drew a revolver and fired at Officer Rowan, without effect, however. An article from the New York Times reads, "Another "Jesse James" Gang - "Word was brought to the Fifth Police Station to-night that a number of boys were using the Concord-street School-house for some unknown purpose, and a posse of officers was sent to investigate. MaBoston, Massachusetts As news of Jesse James reached the east coast, young kids started to act in the same manner.Lancaster, New York As the carriage loaded with female students was pulling out of the school's stables, Frank Shugart a telegraph operator shot and severely injured Mr.Hall threw himself under a train that night. The Schoolmaster ran out, but she was dead instantly. MaSalisbury, Maryland After school as Miss Shockley was walking with four small children, she was approached by a Mr.Not finding the teacher at the school, they continued to his house, where a gun battle rang out, leaving three dead. DecemChattanooga, Tennessee A boy who refused to be whipped and left school, returned with his brother and a friend, the next day to seek revenge on his teacher.
18, a 13 year old lad brought a pistol loaded and capped, without the knowledge of his parents or school-teachers, and shot and injured a fellow classmate. We would advise parents to look into it, and learn whether shooting is to be a part of the scholastic course which may be practiced on their boys or else we advise them to see that their own boys are properly armed with the most approved and deadly-pistol, and that there may be an equal chance at least of their shooting as of being shot." A boy of 12 has his pantaloons made with a pistol pocket and this at a boarding-school filled with boys, who, we suppose, do or wish to do the same thing. Even though he shot the Schoolmaster point blank in front of his classmates, he was acquitted.Īn Apeditorial in the New York Times argued against students carrying pistols, citing ".pistols being dropped on the floor at balls or being exploded in very inconvenient ways. Butler for excessively punishing his brother the day before.
The earliest known United States shooting to happen on school property was the Pontiac's Rebellion school massacre on July 26, 1764, where four Lenape American Indian entered the schoolhouse near present-day Greencastle, Pennsylvania, shot and killed schoolmaster Enoch Brown, and killed nine or ten children (reports vary).
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