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Filmed killings in the United States

  • September 11 attacksThe September 11 attacks, known around the world simply as 9/11, unfolded across a single Tuesday morning in 2001. Four airliners bound for California left airports in Boston, Washington and Newark that morning. Before the morning ended,…
  • Assassination of John F. KennedyMoments before he was shot in Dallas, President Kennedy said his last words: "No, they sure can't."
  • Columbine High School massacreThe Columbine High School massacre was meant to be a bombing. On the 20th of April 1999, seniors Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold carried explosives into Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, expecting them to kill hundreds of…
  • Parkland high school shootingThe Parkland high school shooting began at 2:19 p.m. on the 14th of February 2018, when an Uber driver dropped a 19-year-old passenger at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Dismissal was twenty minutes away. The…
  • 2016 shooting of Dallas police officersThe 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers began on the 7th of July, at about 8:58 in the evening, when an SUV stopped sideways on Lamar Street with its hazard lights blinking. Officers had cleared that street ahead of a protest march, so…
  • 2017 Las Vegas shootingThe 2017 Las Vegas shooting began on the 1st of October 2017, on the last night of a country music festival, and many people in the crowd first took the sound for fireworks. The gunfire came from a suite on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay…
  • Columbus nightclub shootingThe Columbus nightclub shooting began at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio, on the 8th of December 2004. By the end of the night, four men had been killed and three others wounded. Guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was on stage with his…
  • Leonard LakeLeonard Thomas Lake was born on the 29th of October 1945 and died on the 6th of June 1985, four days after police arrested him. He had swallowed cyanide pills that he sewed into his own clothing. Because of that, no jury ever weighed a…
  • Oxford High School shootingAt 12:51 p.m. on the 30th of November 2021, the first of roughly 100 calls to 9-1-1 came in about Oxford High School in Oxford Township, Michigan. The Oxford High School shooting was over within minutes. Its consequences in courtrooms, in…
  • 2011 Tucson shootingThe 2011 Tucson shooting began at a table set up outside a Safeway supermarket in Casas Adobes, Arizona, a community just north of Tucson. At 10:10 on the morning of the 8th of January 2011, United States Representative Gabrielle Giffords…
  • 2022 Buffalo shootingThe 2022 Buffalo shooting took ten lives at a grocery store on the 14th of May 2022. The store was a Tops Friendly Markets in the East Side neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. Three more people were wounded. This documentary follows several…
  • Sutherland Springs church shootingOn the 5th of November 2017, a regular Sunday service at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, became the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history. It also became the deadliest at an American place of worship, surpassing…
  • University of Texas tower shootingThe University of Texas tower shooting began at 11:48 a.m. on the 1st of August 1966, when a gunman opened fire from the observation deck of the Main Building tower in Austin. The deck stood 231 feet above the ground, and from it the whole…

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