Classes resume at New Hampshire school where student shot himself last week

Feb. 13, 2012
14-year-old was hospitalized after shooting himself in the face

From The Boston Globe: Classes resumed this morning at a Walpole, N.H., elementary school three days after a 14-year-old boy shot himself in the face in a crowded cafeteria. Walpole Elementary School was under lockdown for several hours after the student, believed to have been upset about a relationship with a girl, shot himself. He was hospitalized in serious condition.


Earlier.....from The Boston Globe: A Walpole, N.H., elementary school student shot and seriously wounded himself in a cafeteria full of his classmates. The 14-year-old boy shot himself Friday morning in the Walpole Elementary School cafeteria. He was taken by helicopter to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. The school went into lockdown immediately after the incident occurred. Staff at the school estimated that about 70 students were in the cafeteria and witnessed the boy shoot himself, Heed said.

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