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The Edmond post office shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Edmond, Oklahoma, on August 20, 1986.In less than fifteen minutes, 44-year-old postal worker Patrick Sherrill pursued and shot several coworkers, killing 14 and injuring another six, before committing suicide.
August 20, 1986, Edmond, Oklahoma: Patrick Sherrill, a part-time letter carrier, fatally shot 14 employees and wounded six at the Edmond post office. He subsequently committed suicide. This is the deadliest workplace shooting in US history and gave rise to the American phrase "going postal".
Edmond is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area , located in Central Oklahoma . The population was 94,428 according to the 2020 United States Census , a 16% increase from 2010.
Veterans Day, a holiday honoring those who have served in the United States military, is coming up on Monday, Nov. 11. A federal holiday, the day means closures of some services Oklahomans are ...
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The restoration was recognized with awards from the Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office and the Oklahoma Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Although the post office relocated in 1966, the building continues to function in its historic capacity as a federal courthouse and office building. [2]
Oklahoma City artist Nathan Pratt aims to create a larger-than-life statue of Wiley Post in east Edmond on State Highway 66 by 2026. Oklahoma City artist Nathan Pratt aims to create a larger-than ...
Edmond Public Schools filed a lawsuit Feb. 20 asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday to decide whether the Oklahoma State Board of Education or a local elected school board has the authority ...