This episode we’ll be talking about the 2019 shooting at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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UNCC gunman: I did it to avoid student loan debt - WCNC article by WCNC STaff (September 19, 2019)
UNCC: Area in Kennedy Hall where deadly shooting occurred won’t be used in upcoming school year - WCNC article by WCNC STaff (May 30, 2019)
‘May he rot in hell’: Sentence for UNC Charlotte gunman splits victims, prosecutors - Charlotte Observer article by Joe Marusak, Fred Clasen-Kelly, Anna Douglas, and Théoden Janes (September 19, 2019)
Hailed a hero in UNCC shooting, Riley Howell awarded 2 of the military’s highest honors - Charlotte Observer article by Joe Marusak (May 23, 2019)
UNC Charlotte shooting: Student jumped on gunman to save others, police say - WSB-TV2 article by Cox Media Group National Content Desk (May 7, 2019)
Kennedy Building Honors University’s ‘Spiritual Father’ - UNCC website article by Phillip Brown (October 1, 2012)
Family of student killed in UNCC shooting reflects on his life one year after tragedy - WSOCTV article by Allison Latos (April 29, 2020)
Friends, family remember UNCC victim Ellis ‘Reed’ Parlier as funny, bright - WCNC article by Brandon Goldner (May 1, 2019)
‘They were shouting: shooting, shooting, run’ | Witness describes fatal UNCC campus shooting - WCNC article by WCNC Staff (April 30, 2019)
A barricade of water bottles, boxes and binders | UNCC student describes scene during deadly shooting - WCNC article by WCNC Staff and Hank Lee (May 1, 2019)
Who is Trystan Terrell? UNCC shooting suspect facing multiple charges - WCNC article by WCNC Staff (April 30, 2019)
Charlotte community offering free rides, shelters to students amidst deadly UNCC shooting - WCNC article by WCNC staff (April 30, 2019)
‘I’m thankful I’m alive’ | Drew Pescaro recounts UNCC shooting, one month later - WCNC article by WCNC Staff and WRAL (May 29, 2019)
‘He’s a true hero’ | A Vietnam Veteran just awarded slain UNCC student, RIley Howell, with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star - WCNC article by Meillin Tompkins (May 23, 2019)
CharlotteStrong: UNCC shooting survivor gets diploma, standing ovation - WCNC article by WCNC Staff and Chloe Leshner (May 11, 2019)
Several students decorate caps honoring UNC Charlotte shooting victims during commencement ceremonies - WCNC article by Kendall Morris (May 8, 2019)
‘When I first saw you, it was like the sun came out’ | Loved ones remember UNCC shooting victim Riley Howell at memorial service - WCNC article by Emma Korynta, WCNC Staff (May 5, 2019)
They ran, hid, and fought. Now survivors of the UNC CHarlotte shooting remember those lost and start to heal.” - WCNC article by WCNC staff
UNCC Survivor on gun laws: ‘Was the shooting at Charlotte not inspiring enough?’ - WCNC article by WCNC Staff (August 6, 2019)
Hundreds line streets as heroic UNCC student’s body escorted home - WSOCTV article (May 3, 2019)
Second student lauded for lifesaving actions during UNCC shooting - WSOCTV article by Glenn Counts (May 17, 2019)
UNCC To Move Forward With Memorial To Remember Those Killed, Injured In Classroom Shooting - WFAE article by Jodie Valade (January 30, 2020)
UNC Charlotte Shooting 1 Year Later: A Survivor’s Reflection - Spectrum News article by Katy Solt (April 30, 2020)
UNCC shooter identified imself as the gunman when police arrived, court documents show - CNN article by Faith Karimi and Dianne Gallagher (May 10, 2019)
Riley Howell, student killed saving classmates in UNCC shooting, honored as Star Wars Jedi - ABC11 article by Andrea Blanford (December 25, 2019)
Hero Killed in UNC-Charlotte Shooting Immortalized As ‘Star Wars’ Jedi - NPR article by Tanya Ballard Brown (December 25, 2019)
U.N.C. Charlotte Student Couldn’t Run, So He Tackled the Gunman - NYT article by David Perlmutt and Julie Turkewitz (May 1, 2019)
Rami Alramadhan, UNC Charlotte shooting survivor, released from hospital - WCSC Live 5 news article by Kristi O’Connor (May 2, 2019)
Survivor Of UNC Charlotte Campus Tragedy Is Speaking Out - WCCB Charlotte article by Alexandra Elich (July 3, 2019)
Two Apex natives injured in UNC Charlotte shooting - ABC11 article (May 3, 2019)
UNC Charlotte shooting victim wants to thank woman who helped stop the bleeding after shooting - WBTV3 article by WBTV Web Staff (May 22, 2019)
UNCC Identifies Victims in Campus Shooting - WFAE article by David Boraks, Jessa O’Connor, Steve Harrison, and Gwendolyn Glenn (May 1, 2019)
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