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mgardener

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6. Did a quick search

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2026, 07:56 PM

22 hrs ago

There have been 2, 6yr old school shooters in the US.
One killed a 6 year classmate.
The other was in Virginia.
Dedrick Owens was only 6-years-old at the time he shot and killed his classmate Kayla Rolland at the Buell Elementary School in Mount Morris Township, Michigan.

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Illinois school shooting plot foiled by relative who tackled the armed child, officials say [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

Hi! Welcome to Gunland! chouchou 23 hrs ago #1

Shooter must be awfully young for them Figarosmom 23 hrs ago #2

He must be white. Aristus 23 hrs ago #3

Yeah, that's true. Figarosmom 23 hrs ago #4

If the person is under 18, then, legally, he is a minor child. niyad 22 hrs ago #8

Maybe only 10-11 years old (fifth grade is highest Ilsa 23 hrs ago #5

Did a quick search mgardener 22 hrs ago #6

"There is no threat to the community," the sheriff's office said BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #7

Seems to me we should all take this DEEPLY seriously. calimary 22 hrs ago #9

Good job, relative. Saved so much heartache. Nt lostnfound 22 hrs ago #10

I hope that the child, the family and his or her extended community get the help they need. littlemissmartypants 21 hrs ago #11