[Date]: October 1, 2015
[Location]: Roseburg, Oregon
[Deaths]: 10
[Injuries]: 9
[Description]: Umpqua Community College shooting: 26-year-old student Christopher Harper-Mercer opened fire in a hall on the Umpqua Community College campus, killing eight students and one teacher, and injuring nine others. Mercer then committed suicide after engaging responding police officers in a brief gunfight.
(List)[Date]: November 12, 1966
[Location]: Mesa, Arizona
[Deaths]: 5
[Injuries]: 2
[Description]: 18-year-old Bob Smith took seven people hostage at Rose-Mar College of Beauty and ordered them to lie down in a circle. He shot each in the head. Four women and a 3-year-old girl died; a woman and a baby were injured but survived. Police arrested Smith, who reportedly admired Richard Speck and Charles Whitman.
(List)[Date]: May 4, 1970
[Location]: Kent, Ohio
[Deaths]: 4
[Injuries]: 9
[Description]: Kent State shootings: During protests of the Vietnam War at Kent State University, armed National Guard Soldiers opened fire on unarmed students, killing four people.
(List)[Date]: December 13, 1898
[Location]: Charleston, West Virginia
[Deaths]: 6
[Injuries]: 1+
[Description]: During the school exhibition, a group of young men tried to break up a student performance. When the teacher Fisher tried to throw them out, they turned on him. Audience members joined the fray. The fight resulted in deaths: Harry Flasher was shot in the heart and instantly killed, Henry Carney was fatally shot in the back, Ralph Jones and two others were also fatally shot, and George Gibson was shot in the hand; Haz Harding had his skull crushed and several others received minor wounds.
(List)[Date]: May 1, 1992
[Location]: Olivehurst, California
[Deaths]: 4
[Injuries]: 10
[Description]: Lindhurst High School shooting: Former student 20-year-old Eric Houston killed three students and one teacher and wounded nine other students and a teacher before surrendering to police.
(List)[Date]: October 28, 2002
[Location]: Tucson, Arizona
[Deaths]: 4
[Injuries]: 0
[Description]: Failing nursing college student and Gulf War veteran 40-year-old Robert Stewart Flores, Jr. killed three assistant professors of nursing at the University of Arizona, 50-year-old Robin Rogers, 44-year-old Cheryl McGaffic, and 45-year-old Barbara Monroe, before turning the gun on himself.
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