Frontier Middle School shooting

1996 CE.

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The Frontier Middle School shooting occurred on February 2, 1996, at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake, Washington, United States. The gunman, 14-year-old Barry Dale Loukaitis (; born February 26, 1981), killed his algebra teacher and two students, and held his classmates hostage before a gym coach subdued him.

Text from the Wikipedia article 1996 Frontier Middle School shooting, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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