Umpqua Community College Shootings

“Christopher Sean Harper-Mercer, 26, armed with several handguns and a rifle, began shooting classmates in a classroom on the campus of Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. Nine people were killed; 7 were wounded. The shooter committed suicide after being wounded during an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement.” — FBI, Active Shooter Incidents

Date of event: October 1, 2015

Related Resources:

• Active Shooter Incidents in the United States in 2014 and 2015

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