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Active Shooter & Hockey Pucks

WDIV

“…… to fight effectively, faculty and students need to be prepared to throw objects that are heavy and will cause a distraction.

Hockey pucks provide the ability to be carried in brief cases or backpacks, are not considered a weapon, and will meet the goal of distracting the shooter, according to Gordon.

Currently, the union has distributed the pucks to its 800 members and is working with student groups to distribute an additional 1,700 pucks to students……..”


“….The active shooter at the hospital spurred a massive emergency response. In the first few minutes, police had to deal with conflicting information about how many gunmen there were and whether the gunman might have left the hospital in a car or on a bus. Police dispatchers said schools went on lockdown, and police closed busy roads around the hospital in the city’s Bronzeville neighborhood…..”

Chicago Tribune

 


A police officer, a doctor and a pharmaceutical assistant are dead after a Monday afternoon shooting at Chicago’s Mercy hospital

CNN


A barrage of gunshots and smoke bombs at The Borderline


Update: Twelve people including a cop were killed by a gunman dressed in black at a crowded bar in Thousand Oaks, CA.

NBC


Authorities responded to a nightclub in Thousand Oaks after reports of a mass shooting Wednesday night with at least 11 people injured

KABC

 

 


Eleven people were killed at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh

CNN

“…..Six people were wounded….. four of whom were police officers who responded to the scene. No children were among the dead…..”


At a Pittsburgh synagogue: At least 4 killed, more shot (3 cops) in an active shooter situation; gunman captured.

CBS

 


Crimea: A student went on a rampage and at least 17 people were killed and 40 injured in a school shooting

NPR

 


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