Location

October 29, 2018

Butler High School

Matthews, North Carolina

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
• School Incident
• School Shooting - elementary/secondary school
• Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
• Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant

Notes

school shooting was preceded by a fight; School on lock down for 2 hrs

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: 380 Auto

Sources

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• URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/butler-high-school-shooting-today-2018-10-29-live-stream-updates/

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• URL: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/ny-news-student-shot-high-school-20181029-story.html

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• URL: https://www.ajc.com/news/national/student-dies-after-being-shot-classmate-north-carolina-high-school-police-say/Fr7vYeiKQXSBygmANm29VL/

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• URL: https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/butler-high-school-on-lockdown-after-1-shot/862230310

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• URL: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/suspect-victim-identified-in-deadly-butler-high-school-shooting/275-609255995?fbclid=IwAR2V3x-xxMMKgMaw6gztweEOkrT6roqw-PMRmd6A-IXqgj5bGsqj7r7dVas

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• URL: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/video/video-shows-chaos-amid-deadly-school-shooting-58844818

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• URL: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/gun-used-in-butler-high-school-shooting-was-stolen-police-say/275-609600059?fbclid=IwAR1TrtepspxvGRlnujufcEG_Dy_uQLoWuhJkCqQKUQAg9DyZXQt1_Sakn_0

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• URL: https://www.chron.com/news/education/article/The-Latest-Teen-held-without-bond-after-NC-13348774.php

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 41
State House District: 103