Event

2006 Platte Canyon High School hostage crisis

27 Sep 2006 · 39.42° N, 105.54° W

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When
27 Sep 2006
Kind
Event
Coordinates
39.42° N, 105.54° W
Description
A hostage situation at Platte Canyon High School near Bailey, Colorado, United States ends with the death of the gunman. A wounded female student later died.

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2006 Platte Canyon High School hostage crisis

Hostage-taking and shooting in Bailey, Colorado

The Platte Canyon High School hostage crisis was a hostage taking and shooting at Platte Canyon High School in Bailey, Colorado, United States, on September 27, 2006. The gunman, 53-year-old Duane Roger Morrison, took seven female students hostage and sexually assaulted them, later releasing four.

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