Map: School shootings

Published: May 11 2011 04:07:28 PM EDT Updated On: Mar 12 2013 02:14:57 PM EDT

More than 20 people, most of whom are children were shot and killed at a Newtown, CT, elementary school today. School shootings have happened in many places throughout the United States. Here is a map showing details on some of these shootings.

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