Posted on 11/08/2005 2:13:59 PM PST by MamaDearest
One dead, 2 hurt in Tenn. school shooting By Duncan Mansfield, Associated Press Writer | November 8, 2005 JACKSBORO, Tenn. --A student shot and killed an assistant principal and seriously wounded two other administrators at a high school Tuesday, officials said. The student was arrested. Parents rushed to 1,400-student Campbell County High School to take their children home after the shooting about 30 miles northwest of Knoxville. Assistant Principal Ken Bruce was killed, and Assistant Principal Jim Pearce and Principal Gary Seale were wounded -- Seale while trying to take the student into custory, according to state Education Department spokeswoman Rachel Woods. The school was locked down after the shooting, and students were evacuated and loaded onto buses. "They are searching each student as they are getting on the buses," said Roger Wallace, a driver at a pizza restaurant nearby.
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The usual Liberal response: punish the innocent and protect the guilty.
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