2012 Chardon High School shooting

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On the morning of February 27, 2012, six students were shot at Chardon High School in Chardon, Ohio, United States, three of whom were killed. Witnesses said that the shooter, Thomas Michael "T. J." Lane III, had a personal rivalry with one of his victims. Two other wounded students were also hospitalized, one of whom sustained several serious injuries that have resulted in permanent paralysis. The fifth student suffered a minor injury, and the sixth a superficial wound. It is the deadliest school shooting by a single shooter in Ohio. On the evening of February 27, authorities confirmed that the suspect was Thomas Michael "T. J." Lane III, a 17-year-old male former student of Chardon, who was a sophomore at Lake Academy Alternative School and used a bus in common with several victims. Lane used a .22 caliber handgun. Lane was soon arrested by police near his car parked outside the school. Lane was ultimately indicted on three counts of aggravated murder, two counts of aggravated attempted...

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