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Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – August 1, 1966) was an American mass murderer and Marine veteran who became known as the "Texas Tower Sniper".On August 1, 1966, Whitman used knives to kill his mother and his wife in their respective homes, then went to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) with multiple firearms and began indiscriminately shooting at people.
Whitman at age two. Charles Joseph Whitman was born on June 24, 1941, in Lake Worth, Florida, the eldest of three sons born to Margaret Elizabeth (née Hodges) and Charles Adolphus Whitman Jr. [8]: 4 Whitman's father (b. 1919) had been abandoned as a child and raised in a boys' orphanage in Savannah, Georgia, and described himself as a self-made man who ran a successful plumbing business, in ...
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A reporter for the Virginian-Pilot was killed in a fatal shooting early Saturday, which also claimed the life of another person and wounded two more. Virginian-Pilot newspaper reporter among two ...
Eyewitness footage shows the immediate aftermath of a shooting incident in Richmond, Virginia, where a man armed with four handguns killed two people and wounded five others when he fired into a ...
Austin, Texas United States: Charles Whitman, 25 49 18 31 University of Texas tower shooting. After killing his wife and mother, Charles Whitman used a rifle and shot from the observation deck of the University of Texas at Austin's Tower; he killed 15 people and wounded 31 others before being shot dead by police. November 12, 1966 Mesa, Arizona
What we know about victims of Texas outlet mall shooting. Texas mall gunman carried eight firearms to mass shooting, police confirm. Thursday 11 May 2023 00:00, Ariana Baio. The gunman who killed ...
Step father and son identified as victims killed in Richmond high school shooting. WATCH: Latest press conference. 10:00, Ariana Baio. Over $20,000 raised for victims' family via GoFundMe