Īt the Indian School, a gun fight broke out between pupils. Finally Henry Schaze pushed 16-year-old Paul Jelick to the ground and shot him dead. Two students had been fighting over a girl for the better part of a year. Another student James Vires, aged 12, suffered a wound while sitting at his desk. Īt the Cave Run School, James Barrett and Mack Howard fought a duel with pistols over a card game, killing each other. Pitts said the student struck the pistol he drew in self-defense, and it fired. Įdward Foster, a 17-year-old student at Inman High school, was shot and fatally wounded by his teacher Reuben Pitts after he tried to resist punishment. The shooter, 15-year-old Eric Sharp, fled the scene but later turned himself in to the police. īeatrice Holland, a 14-year-old student, is shot and killed by a fellow student at the Frontenac School. Īfter failing an exam, gymnasium student Iwanow shot and killed principal Tschanowitsch with a revolver and also wounded a teacher named Horkiwicz, before surrendering to police. Hunter, 13-year-old student Charles Ayres drew a jackknife and slashed the teacher's throat. Two youths were shot dead, two more were fatally wounded, and the high school's Professor Johnson was shot in the arm. ĭuring an evening school dance at Plain Dealing High School, a fight broke out. Ī 12-year-old student named Peterson stabbed his teacher when he was chastised for chasing another boy with a knife. A struggle ensued in which student Griffith stabbed Kiser several times. Īfter being reprimanded by his teacher, James Kiser, 15-year-old John Griffith, a student at a school in Jackson County, brought a knife and rocks to school the next morning. They were arguing over a comic valentine. Gray, a student at the Sam Houston Normal School, shot and wounded another student, M. Īfter striking student James McBride in the face, teacher Robert Bailey was fatally wounded in a scuffle, in which the student stabbed him twice with a knife he was using to sharpen a pencil.
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Ī student of Yekaterinburg gymnasium was noticed smoking in the toilet by his head teacher Yakov Predtechensky, then after decision to expel Skachkov he murdered Predtechensky using revolver įrank Shugart, a telegraph operator, shot and severely injured Mr. Īfter being ejected from school for disobedience, Thomas Squires, 20 years old, returned to the school yard a day or two later, and fatally shot Prof. Wilson, because the professor refused to deliver a note to a young lady for him. Norton McGiffin and brother of naval hero Philo McGiffin, shot and seriously wounded the principal, Prof. Īt the all-girls Union School, Thomas McGiffen, the 17-year-old son of Col. John's seminary, shot and killed his teacher Mr. Elijah Sebree was shot dead by another student, who had been led to believe that Sebree intended to kill him. The shooter escaped, but several arrests were made. Farlow (Baltimore's Marshal of Police 1867-70), was shot to death during a Sabbath School gathering. Butler for excessively punishing his brother the day before. Secondary school incidents 1850s DateĪ student, Matthew Ward, went to school and shot and killed Schoolmaster Mr.