Sunday, July 22, 2012

Columbine Survivors Reach out to Theater Victims

In a public park in Littleton stands the Columbine Memorial, which is dedicated to the 12 students and one teacher murdered at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, by two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. Twenty-one were injured. And AuroraAn Illinois man who placed 15 crosses near Columbine High School after the 1999 massacre there has returned to Colorado with 12 crosses for the victims of a theater shooting.The images brought it all back for survivors of the 1999 Columbine massacre. The blood. The tears. The confusion and the heartache, the elusive search for a reason why. Paralyzed in the Columbine shootings, Anne Marie Hochhalter, now 30, says friendsI remember a time not so long ago when we saw the images of high school students trying to escape from Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, which had been commandeered by a couple of teenage punks named Eric Harris

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