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The University of Texas tower shooting was an act of mass murder that occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin.The perpetrator, 25-year-old Marine veteran Charles Whitman, indiscriminately fired at members of the public, both within the Main Building tower and from the tower's observation deck.
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Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – August 1, 1966) was an American mass murderer and Marine veteran who became known as the "Texas Tower Sniper".On August 1, 1966, Whitman used knives to kill his mother and his wife in their respective homes, then went to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) with multiple firearms and began indiscriminately shooting at people.
The shooting suspect who allegedly killed five, including an eight-year-old boy, is still at large more than 24 hours after the tragedy. The gunman, identified as 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza ...
Ramiro "Ray" Martinez (born January 20, 1937) is a former Austin Police Department officer whose actions contributed to the ending of the University of Texas tower shootings when he, two other officers and a deputized civilian reached and killed sniper Charles Whitman on August 1, 1966.
Vigil was held on Sunday for Cleveland shooting victims as Francisco Oropesa, 38, remains on the run Texas shooting - live: Schools on lockdown after possible sighting of Cleveland suspect Skip to ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety on Sunday identified the shooting suspect as 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia, of Dallas. Witnesses said the shooter was dressed all in black with a tactical vest ...