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FOILED MAY 19, 1999 Anaheim, Calif. When police searched the homes of two eighth-graders at South Junior High, they found two bombs, bombmaking materials, a military-surplus rifle, a Ruger Blackhawk .45-cal. handgun, 1,500 rounds of ammunition and Nazi paraphernalia. They were tipped off by a student who heard that the boys, whose names were not released, were threatening to blow up the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scorecard Of Hatred | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...Fort Gibson, Okla. Seventh-grader Seth Trickey was a religious, straight-A student. But then, police say, he came to school, stood under a tree, pulled out his father's 9-mm semiautomatic handgun and fired at least 15 rounds into a group of classmates. Four were wounded. WARNING SIGNS A juvenile court heard that Trickey was receiving psychological counseling and was deeply influenced by the Columbine shootings. Psychologists said he was obsessed by the military, in particular General George S. Patton, and the shootings may have been Trickey's way of proving he could hold his own in battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scorecard Of Hatred | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...suspect then drew a silver handgun and demanded that the victim give him all of his money. The victim complied and the suspect fled the scene. The victim described the suspect as educated and very well spoken...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Armed Robbery of Assistant Professor May Be One of Many | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...suspect then drew a silver handgun and demanded that the victim give him all of his money. victim complied and the suspect, who was also wearing a hat, and a green jacket fled the scene. The victim also described the suspect as very well spoken or educated...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Robbed | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...wake of the 1999 Columbine shootings, President Clinton announced a wide range of gun control proposals, including legislation that would raise the legal age for handgun possession from 18 to 21, and would, under some circumstances, hold parents liable if their children committed crimes with family-owned guns. The initiative failed in Congress, but California lawmakers adopted it as their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School Shooting Highlights Issue of Parental Responsibility | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

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