Eyewitness Account of Columbine Massacre
On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting rampage inside their high school, killing 13 people before turning their guns on themselves. A witness describes the horror that unfolded on the campus of Columbine High School in Denver, Colorado.
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On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting rampage inside their high school, killing 13 people before turning their guns on themselves. A witness describes the horror that unfolded on the campus of Columbine High School in Denver, Colorado.
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