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A 15-year-old gunman murders four students and injures seven people, including a teacher, in a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford Township, Michigan.
On November 30, 2021, a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan resulted in four student fatalities and seven injuries, including a teacher.
Late in the morning, a 15-year-old student opened fire in a classroom at Oxford High School, killing four classmates and wounding seven others before being apprehended by school staff. The tragedy shocked the tight-knit community of Oxford Township and reignited national debates on gun control and school safety. Responding officers secured the campus within minutes, providing medical aid to victims and reunifying students with families. Investigators examined the shooter's background, accessing online postings and social media for possible motives. The incident led to increased calls for red flag laws and enhanced mental health resources in schools. Vigils and memorials were held across Michigan to honor the victims and support survivors. In the aftermath, Oxford Schools District implemented new security measures, including lockdown drills and mental health screenings. The shooting remains a somber reminder of the ongoing challenges of preventing school violence.
a mass shooting
Oxford High School
Oxford Township, Michigan