The Killer at Thurston High

What led a 15 year-old Oregon boy to kill his parents and two classmates, and shoot and injure 25 others? Originally aired Jan. 18, 2000

Who is Kip Kinkel?
Drawing a portrait of from his writings, his actions and the views of those closest to him

111 Years Without Parole
A look at the sentencing hearing, including psychiatric testimony and victims' statements

'Profiling' School Shooters
A look at the sentencing hearing, including psychiatric testimony and victims' statements

Placing Blame
The controversy over music, guns and video games, suing parents of school shooters.

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Are there any answers or lessons that can be drawn from this story?

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