Remembering the Columbine High School Shooting 25 Years Later

Published: 20 April 2024 at 16:17

Survivors, family, friends, and advocates gathered at the First Baptist Church in Denver to honor the 12 students and one teacher who were shot and killed at Columbine High School 25 years ago. Tom Mauser, who lost his son Daniel in the tragedy, reflects on the changing nature of his grief over the years. Kiki Leyba, a teacher at Columbine during the shooting, shares how the supportive community at the school has helped him cope with the trauma.

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