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Cattledog

(5,917 posts) Sat Feb 16, 2019, 04:21 PM Feb 2019

N. Illinois U. intern shot and killed on first day at job at Aurora plant.

Trevor Wehner, a human resource intern and a student at Northern Illinois University.

Wehner was killed on his first day as an intern at Henry Pratt. In a statement Saturday, Northern Illinois University president Lisa Freeman said Wehner was supposed to graduate in May with a degree in human resource management.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/02/16/man-kills-five-warehouse-shooting-spree-shortly-after-being-fired-illinois-police-say/?utm_term=.a0d24e0ef86c

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N. Illinois U. intern shot and killed on first day at job at Aurora plant. (Original Post) Cattledog Feb 2019 OP

sad Demovictory9 Feb 2019 #1

Indeed Sherman A1 Feb 2019 #3

The day before, February 14, was the 11th anniversary of the mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 #2

Demovictory9

(32,468 posts)

1. sad

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sat Feb 16, 2019, 04:23 PM

Feb 2019

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

3. Indeed

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 16, 2019, 06:19 PM

Feb 2019

very sad.

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,567 posts)

2. The day before, February 14, was the 11th anniversary of the

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sat Feb 16, 2019, 04:32 PM

Feb 2019

Northern Illinois University shooting

Northern Illinois University shooting

The Northern Illinois University shooting was a school shooting that took place on February 14, 2008, at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Steven Kazmierczak opened fire with a shotgun and three pistols in a crowd of students on campus, killing five students and injuring 17 more people, before fatally shooting himself.

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