Active Shooter - NYPD Shield

Attacker Information: Brendan O’Rourke (41/M)
Casualties: 0 dead; 2 wounded
Number of Weapons: 2
Weapon Information: Handgun (.357 Magnum revolver); other
Closest Relationship to Victim: None
Date Attack Concluded: Same day
Resolution: Force
Sources:
1. Paul Krueger, Lindsay Hood, Eric S. Page and Michelle Wayland, NBC San
Diego, “Details Emerge About School-Shooting Suspect,” October 11, 2010,
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local-beat/Kelly-Elementary-Gunman--
104734879.html.
2. Elliot Spagat, SFGate.com, “School Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty,”
October 14, 2010, http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-10-14/bayarea/24134110_1_court-judge-marshall-hockett-school-shooting-school-aide.
3. Sarah Gordon, North County Times, “Accused School Shooter Pleads Not Guilty
to Attempted Murder,” October 13, 2010,
http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/carlsbad/article_9edbfd8d-f9e4-557a-8122adce57af7c83.html.
Case #143
September 27, 2010: Colton Joshua Tooley opened fire on the University of Texas in
Austin campus. The attack resulted in zero casualties. Tooley, wearing a dark suit and
ski mask, fired toward a campus church before entering the library where he committed
suicide. The attack began near the University of Texas Tower, the site of Charles
Whitman’s deadly shooting rampage in 1966.
Number of Attack Locations: 1
Location Information: University of Texas in Austen, Texas
Attacker Information: Colton Joshua Tooley (19/M)
Casualties: 0 dead; 0 wounded
Number of Weapons: 1
Weapon Information: Rifle (AK-47)
Closest Relationship to the Victim: Academic
Date Attack Concluded: Same day
Resolution: Suicide
Sources:
1. Associated Press, New York Times, “Texas: Gunfire at a University,”
September 29, 2010, http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/29/us/29brfsguntexas.html.
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