Posted on 03/29/2005 1:17:33 AM PST by JohnHuang2
RED LAKE (AP) -- A security guard credited with saving lives at Red Lake High School by confronting a teenage gunman was remembered at his funeral yesterday as a hero and a warrior. Derrick Brun was the first person shot at the school by Jeff Weise, the 16-year-old who also killed five fellow students and a teacher before killing himself. He earlier had killed his grandfather and the elder man's girlfriend. Meanwhile, a law-enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation said the teenage son of the chairman of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa had been arrested in connection with the March 21 shootings. Louis Jourdain, son of Floyd Jourdain Jr. and a student at Red Lake High School, where most of the killings took place, was arrested Sunday, according to the source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
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