The shooter fled and was never arrested. Two of the boys were arrested and pleaded guilty three weeks later. My memory is that the police made him discharge the weapon in the air before taking him into custody.that probably didnt happen, the brain tends to distort details in 52 years. This young man had walked right by me & other students with this rifle in hand when that announement came..other students saw him with the rifle ;& word got around very quickly yet we had no idea what was about to happen. Join Classmates.com for free, The High School Network is not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by Bay Shore High School of Bay Shore, New York, A free site for Bay Shore High School alumni. Following a pep rally at Palo Duro High School, 17-year-old Randy Earl Matthews shot and wounded seven students with a .22-caliber pistol. A 15-year-old boy fires a gun at a male student in the cafeteria after an argument between the two. The other three boys were detained for questioning and then released to their parents. The shot riddled the door within a foot of his head. After being kicked off the soccer team for smoking on school grounds, 16-year-old student Blake Docter of, 15-year-old freshman student Dartagnan Young of. 13-year-old student Andre Davis was wounded while watching a fight between two students in the front lobby of Christian County Middle School, one of whom had a gun. Kurd had made a disparaging remark about Nicholson's daughter during her recital. Oct. 1, 1997: A 16-year-old in Pearl, Miss., fatally shoots two students to death and wounds seven others after stabbing his mother to death. . The shot..and he ran out the west door, running around the building now with the just arrived police in pursuit..I ran behind and with the police, my 16 year old brain not focused on danger, I needed to see what happened next. Police arrived and encountered the children in a dimly lit hallway, Story still carrying a baseball bat. When cornered by police, he shot himself in a suicide attempt but survived and was sentenced to five consecutive life sentences. Click on the Yearbooks below to view a copy online at Classmates.com. At Carter MacRae Elementary School, 13-year-old student Ricardo Cruz fired a handgun at another classmate but missed and accidentally shot and killed 18-year-old Debbie Rivera. During a school play rehearsal, a boy loaded his revolver, unknown to others. All yearbooks are available to peruse through in person in our Local History room on the second floor of the library. A 16-year-old student at Stow High School shot and wounded his chemistry teacher during an argument. 17-year-old student Major Ray Simmons shot and wounded three classmates, one critically, at, 14-year-old Kristofer Hans intended to shoot his French teacher, LaVonne Simonfy, at, A 15-year-old boy fired five shots in gym class at. (LogOut/ BAY SHORE, NY Four people were injured in a shooting at the Bay Shore marina Sunday night, according to Suffolk police. Two students were shot and killed immediately, two more were fatally wounded, and the high school's Professor Johnson was wounded in the arm. We remained locked in the classroom until we were told we could board the busses but at the time no one knew the complete story, lots of rumors. Edward Hubbard attended Bay Shore High School where he was a three-time Suffolk County champion and three time Long Island champion from 1956-1959. After being suspended for smoking, 16-year-old Nicholas Atkinson returned to, A 16-year-old female student was shot in the thigh outside, Ralph J. Tortorici, 26, a military veteran and psychology major at the. I remember that day Mr. Lane was shot. High School principal M. O. Tripp was killed on the front steps of the school by 17-year-old student Ricardo Lopez for unknown reasons. One instantly killed Raymond Guinn. 14 seed . Five were injured, including a girl who was shot in the face. Five girls suffered minor injuries from broken glass. George W. Longfelt, the school teacher of the Pyfer's School House, killed student Alfred Desem and fled. 61-year-old Henry Suhre, quartermaster at. Commute Distance & Time. Thank you for your kind words Mr. Kurtz! Once we learned what had transpired, the horror that befell all of us that day is still unspeakable. I was living on Fire Island. I came across this on the internet, a clipping from the Albany Times Union newspaper: Times Union (Albany, NY) At around 6a.m., as George O Mortensen, 35-year-old janitor of the Washington Street School building, was unlocking the outer door of the school. Dubose was found not guilty by reason of insanity and was committed indefinitely to a state mental hospital. Carroll said the shooting was accidental, as he did not think the gun was loaded. Three youths were convicted for the homicide. 14-year-old May McQuade was killed by classmate Raymond B. Carroll. 17-year-old Max Alexander Martinez shot and killed 17-year-old Jose Balderas with a .38-caliber revolver in a hallway in, 15-year-old student Jason Smith killed 16-year-old Michael Swann, another student who had bullied him at, 17-year-old Shon Williams fired 10 shots in the. 31) - Image 1", "Art Teacher Slain, Philadelphia Police Arrest Youth, 14", "The Bryan Times - Google News Archive Search", "Gun Control Legislation: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. I lived at 160 3rd avenue, directly across the street from the high school. At Eliot Junior High School, 21-year-old Louis Edward Lehear was shot to death. A troubled end to a troubled life? Arilyn Jean Lelande, 29, invaded 35-year-old teacher Angela Jean Brown's sixth-grade classroom, pointed a handgun at the children and told them to move back. 13-year-old Victor Cordova Jr. fatally shot 13-year-old Deming Middle School schoolmate Araceli Tena. HOW could anyone ever forget it. While playing with the pistol, Day accidentally shot and wounded classmate Robert Morton. For years the light outside the third avenue door exit remained lit in honor of Mr Lane. 27 men and boys were arrested and an arsenal was seized in the Bronx as the police headed off a gang war resulting from the fatal shooting of a teenager at. The teacher, Sister Rose, said that the gun was not operational. Shortly after noon, Wickes entered a ninth-grade social studies classroom inside the school and fired three shots at Burgos, hitting him twice in the stomach and hand, before taking the entire class of 18 students hostage. A table featuring traditional information for each player in the league based on selected filters. 8. Two former students were sought by police. However, Im very surprised and pleased to see my Uncle being honored here. Thank you for message. When they were discovered by janitor Howard Parks and policeman Thomas Conway, the latter shot at them. Matthews was charged with one count of attempted murder, five counts of aggravated assault, and one count of unlawfully carrying a weapon onto school grounds. His mother Mrs. McDonald went to the police station, but did not file a formal complaint. Police believe the motive is gang related. Irwin Goodman, 36-year-old mathematics teacher at William J. Gaynor Junior High School, was shot and killed in the school corridor by two boys. 14-year-old Tennyson Beard got into an argument with 15-year-old William Hachmeister at Morey Junior High School, shooting and wounding him. Three years later, Spencer learned that the blood sample taken after his arrest was found to have high levels of bromide, a popular painkiller he took for headaches. The estimate for 266 Bay Shore Dr is based on comparable homes below. One of the Shipley brothers had a .45-caliber, A bunch of drunken cowboys stopped at several schoolhouses, forcing two teachers to drink. This incident was a major event in my father Joseph (Joe) Lanes life as his brother John was his best friend. A teenager was killed and seven people were injured in a shootout at a gas station near the filming of a music video. People can be very dangerous. John Roberts, aged 10 or 12, was accidentally shot in the eye at school and died. Share/RT for 5 extra votes. View Full Article in Timesmachine , See the article in its original context from. 17-year-old Edward Marley was accidentally killed by a fellow actor with a loaded gun while rehearsing for a play at Blencoe High School. I have no more info than this. 14-year-old student Lawrence Angel shot his teacher, Beatrice Conner, through the arm for sending him to the principal's office. The case was reviewed and the evidence that was withheld was recovered and used by the defense. Be prepared when leaving your safe place. Ernest Lee Grissom, a 15-year-old student at Drew Junior High School, seriously wounded a teacher and a 13-year-old student after he had been reprimanded for behavior. Filmmaker and researcher Thomas Santorelli traces the life of James Frampton in this comprehensive never-before told story. Fast forward 36 years, my nephew, a student at Virginia Tech, witnessed the massacre of 33 people. Bay Shore High School: Past and Upcoming Reunions Upcoming Reunions No events scheduled But it'll just take a minute to start one yourself! I left a message for you on the cell phone. Our 1967 Year Book was dedicated to Mr. Lane. Copyright 2023 Santorelli Historical Media, Inc. Res, Res. Katherine McMillen, 24-year-old teacher at the Howard Gensen rural school near Duluth, was accidentally killed by a pupil who brought a revolver to school. As some children were playing and throwing snowballs outside the Ponca Creek schoolhouse, Lem Harbaugh and the Shipley brothers, three young men, pulled up in a wagon and engaged the children in a snowball fight. A teacher was also wounded. It was the end of day and we were a couple of minutes before dismissal. Our Bay Shore High School yearbook archive goes from 1924 to present. Police said the shooting was gang-related. Bryant Hignight and four other students were at the outhouse of the Mount Zion school. In 1984, the Census Bureau reported Los Angeles had . The watchman said he fired into the air as a warning. Mrs. Rindoni was arrested; Miss Reynolds was expected to recover. 7. A horrific event for Bay Shore High School. I do talk to him often. Armed with old guns believed to be empty, the children had pulled the triggers. Putnam Davis Jr. was killed during a fraternity house carnival at the, After some of his dormmates urinated on his mattress during a hazing, Robert B. Bechtel, a 22-year-old student proctor at. Bay Shore, NY USA. On the morning of April 27, 1966, in a social studies class at Bay Shore High School on Long Island, James Arthur Frampton had words with two Black students. School principal William Howland was also shot and wounded by Wickes when Howland peered into the classroom. He was convicted and served eight years. Charles Crawford, upset over an argument with a school trustee, went up to the window and fired a pistol into a crowded schoolroom. Final Four matchups will be posted next Monday and Tuesday. 14 people were wounded, some seriously. Cora had told the teacher about Ben's misconduct. After 20-30 minutes, we were told we could leave. The bullets and rocks struck the bus on the drivers side, with the bullets penetrating all the way through the bus. 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The top movie in theaters during 1966 was The Bible, grossing over $34,900,023 in its lifetime. The girls were bystanders. Twelve-year-old student James Vires was shot in the abdomen while sitting at his desk during the gunfight. Audience members joined the fray. That day in April 1966 was a sad day, Mr. Lane was my French teacher. Students were in the hallways headed for the bus to go home when an announcement came over the PA system forcefully announced that ALL students were to enter the CLOSEST classroom. During a parent-teachers' meeting, 15-year-old student Murlan Decker was accidentally shot by his younger brother, Luther. Police arrested Moore and charged her with attempted second-degree murder. Looking out of the school bus window I came face to face with some very ugly facts of life The world can be a cold cruel scary place. 9-year-old Leah Wilbanks was shot twice by an unknown gunman at Mascotte Elementary School during P.E. This incident was the first and only school shooting between a student and a teacher in Suffolk County and Frampton became the first child to be tried as an adult. Six students at, 15-year-old freshmen student DeLondyn Lawson, of, 15-year-old Robert Heard fatally shot 17-year-old Michael Shean Ensley in the corridor of the. She pointed it at the ground and squeezed the trigger. April 25, 1950: Peru, Nebraska, Dr. William Nicholas, 48, president of Peru State College and Dr. Paul Maxwell, 56, education department head, were shot to death at their desks by Dr. Barney Baker, 54-year-old psychology professor. The Mechanical Marauders placed 28th out of 55 teams and then were chosen to become part of the 7th seed alliance. Verlin Spencer, the 38-year-old principal of South Pasadena Junior High School, killed five of his colleagues and left another seriously injured in shootings at two locations. A 16-year-old boy was shot in the wrist and abdomen at the PS 141 dance during an argument with a former classmate. Superintendent Ralph Ricardo said that the school board had no provisions to dismiss a teacher charged with attempted murder, and therefore Moore was allowed remain on the job until pleading guilty or being convicted of the charge. He was expected to recover. Donald Kurtz, a 17-year-old senior at Delmont High School, was fatally wounded by a .22-caliber bullet from a rifle. A 15-year-old student was shot in the chest at the PS 147 annex of Brooklyn Automotive Trades High School after refusing to give money to a gang of seven youths. At the time I was in 5th grade, 5th Avenue Elementary School. Ingrim survived. Potter was upset over having been whipped and expelled. 14-year-old Peter Ray Forger shot and wounded 15-year-old William Shurlow after a disagreement at Edmore High School. Barnegat High School. The sheriff declared the shooting a justifiable homicide. 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