The Columbine Massacre

By Jessica Nunez

On April 20,1999 in Littleton, Colorado two high school seniors, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, enacted an all out assault in the middle of the school day. The boys plan was to kill hundreds of their peers with guns, knives, and multiple bombs. At the end of the day 12 students,1 teacher, and 2 murderers were dead along with 21 injured. The boys left Journals, notes, and videos to be discovered apparently Klebold had been thinking of suicide a few years before and they had planned the massacre more than a year before. They were described as angry teenagers who hated everyone and everything. They used the Internet to find recipes for pipe bombs and other explosives.