11-year-old killed in Iowa school shooting was a joyful boy, mother says
Ahmir Jolliff was killed Thursday before class even started, when a 17-year-old student at Perry High School opened fire in the cafeteria. Read more
The latest about racial injustice and sexual abuse, spurred by the #MeToo movement, mass shootings and police violence in light of George Floyd’s death.
Ahmir Jolliff was killed Thursday before class even started, when a 17-year-old student at Perry High School opened fire in the cafeteria. Read more
Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger and six other staffers and students were injured in the Thursday morning shooting that left one sixth-grader dead. Read more
Authorities have identified the 17-year-old shooter but provided no information about a possible motive. Read more
The suspect, a student at the school in Perry, died of what investigators believe is a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and at least one of the victims is a school administrator. Read more
Currently, children can marry as young as 16 in West Virginia with parental consent, and anyone younger than that regardless of age can get married with a judge’s waiver. Read more
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