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Source:
1. Times Online, “Police Baffled by Mystery of Gunman Who Shot Dead Firefighter
at Wendy’s,” March 4, 2008,
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article3482368.ec
e.
Case #67
December 5, 2007: Robert Hawkins opened fire at an Omaha mall, killing eight people
and wounding 5 others. Reports state that Hawkins was angry about losing his job and
breaking up with his girlfriend prior to the attack.
Number of Attack Locations: 1
Location Information: Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska
Attacker Information: Robert Hawkins (19/M)
Casualties: 8 dead; 5 wounded
Number of Weapons: 1
Weapon Information: Rifle (AK-47)
Closest Relationship to the Victim: None
Date Attack Concluded: Same day
Resolution: Suicide
Sources:
1. Associated Press, MSNBC, “Teen’s Downward Spiral Ends in Gunfire, Death,”
December 6, 2007,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22116784//;%20http://www.kptm.com/Global/stor
y.asp?S=7457887.
2. CNN, “Police: Nine Killed in Shooting at Omaha Mall, Including Gunman,”
December 6, 2007, http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/12/05/mall.shooting/.
3. Associated Press, CBS News, “Omaha Mall, Scene of Mass Killing, Reopens,”
December 8, 2007,
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/12/08/national/main3594414.shtml.
Case #68
April 30, 2007: David Logsdon opened fire at a crowded Target parking lot, killing two
people and wounding seven others. Logsdon was fatally shot by police following the
attack. Reports state that Logsdon was unhappy over his termination from the Target
store prior to the attack. Police believe the gunman was also responsible for the death of
his neighbor earlier that day.
Number of Attack Locations: 1
Location Information: Ward Parkway Shopping Center in Kansas
City, Missouri
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