Eric Harris
Mass murderer responsible for Columbine
Born
April 9th, 1981
44 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 18 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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In 1999, a tragic event occurred at Columbine High School in Colorado, resulting in the loss of numerous lives. Two students orchestrated the attack, using firearms and explosives. The plan involved a targeted attack on students and faculty, leading to one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. This incident sparked nationwide debate on gun control and school safety, as well as discussions about mental health and the influences of violent media.
Orchestrated the Columbine High School massacre
Wrote the 'Hitlist' targeting fellow students
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