What the records say
- When
- 28 Apr 1999
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 1
- Coordinates
- 49.79° N, 112.14° W
- Description
- April 1999 school massacre attempt in Taber, Alberta, Canada
- Injured
- 1
1999 W. R. Myers High School shooting
School shooting in Alberta, Canada
On April 28, 1999, 14-year-old Todd Cameron Smith opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle at W. R. Myers High School in Taber, Alberta, Canada, killing one student and injuring another. Smith, a school dropout, was wrestled to the ground by a gym coach at the school. After being taken to the ground, Smith was taken into custody by a school resource officer.
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