Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting
The 1999 Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting occurred on August 10, 1999, at around 10:50 a.m. local time, when white supremacist Buford O. Furrow, Jr. walked into the lobby of the North Valley Jewish Community Center in Granada Hills and opened fire with a semiautomatic weapon, firing 70 shots into the complex. The gunfire wounded five people: three children, a teenage counselor, and an office worker. Shortly thereafter, Furrow murdered a mail carrier, fled the state, and finally surrendered to authorities.
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Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting
The 1999 Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting occurred on August 10, 1999, at around 10:50 a.m. local time, when white supremacist Buford O. Furrow, Jr. walked into the lobby of the North Valley Jewish Community Center in Granada Hills and opened fire with a semiautomatic weapon, firing 70 shots into the complex. The gunfire wounded five people: three children, a teenage counselor, and an office worker. Shortly thereafter, Furrow murdered a mail carrier, fled the state, and finally surrendered to authorities.
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743,500,675
date
1999-08-10
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First shooting: Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Second shooting: Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA
perp
Buford O. Furrow, Jr.
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Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting
weapons
* Uzi-type submachine gun
* Glock 26 semiautomatic pistol
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The 1999 Los Angeles Jewish Co ...... ly surrendered to authorities.
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Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting
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