Gunman Kills Girl and Himself at Colorado School
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BAILEY, Colo., Sept. 27 -- A gunman took six girls hostage at the high school in this mountain town Wednesday, using them as human shields for hours before he shot and fatally wounded a girl, then killed himself as a SWAT team moved in, authorities said.
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The gunman who held several students hostage in a Colorado high school sent relatives a letter the day before, apologizing for the action that would take place.
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A woman was shot in the head at a  Toronto-area high school on Friday and police locked down the  school with its students and teachers inside as they searched  for the gunman.
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A plan by a teenager to murder teachers  and students in April, the same month a massacre at Columbine  High School in Colorado took place in 1999, was foiled by the  arrest of a Massachusetts student last month, police said on  Wednesday.
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A 20-year-old college cheerleader was shot to death in her apartment by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, who then killed himself, authorities said.
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DEKALB, Ill., Feb. 14 -- Without saying a word, a gunman dressed in black opened fire in a Northern Illinois University geology class Thursday, killing five students and wounding 16. He fired at random, authorities said, until the moment he killed himself.
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A teenager suspected in a shooting at a high school that injured two students Wednesday later confessed to killing his father and was charged with murder, authorities said.
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A gunman took six girls hostage at the high school in this mountain town Wednesday, using them as human shields for hours before he shot and critically wounded a girl and then killed himself as a SWAT team moved in, authorities said.
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An employee at a state school for the developmentally disabled shot a female co-worker, then killed himself, authorities said Saturday.
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Police shot and killed a gunman outside Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter's office in the state capitol on Monday after he brandished his weapon and made a threat, authorities said.
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A teenager shot his former girlfriend four times outside her high school, then killed himself in one of two fatal U.S. school shootings Wednesday, authorities said. Jessica Forsyth, 17, was taken to Hurley Medical Center in Flint, where she was in serious but stable condition, hospital spokeswoman Christie White said Wednesday afternoon.
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A gunman killed his girlfriend and another man and wounded two others in a hotel early Friday, at one point spraying the hallways with bullets, police said.
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An unidentified gunman who was holding   two girls hostage at a Colorado school has been captured by   police, a local television station reported on Wednesday.
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Two schools were evacuated Wednesday after a gunman claiming to have a bomb opened fire and took hostages at a high school near Bailey, Colorado, officials said. Several shots were fired at the school, and the gunman is inside, said a Jefferson County Sheriff's spokeswoman.
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A bearded drifter walks into a Colorado school and fatally shoots a student before taking his own life. Wisconsin authorities charge three boys with plotting a bomb attack on their high school and, two weeks later, a student in a rural school allegedly shoots his principal. A gunman bursts into a Vermont elementary school looking for his ex-girlfriend and guns down a teacher.
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A gunman shot and killed two people, wounded another and then fled with a hostage on Friday night, police said.
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A student was shot in the arm at a high school Wednesday and a classmate was taken into custody, police and school officials said.