Authorities released few new details during a 2 p.m. Tuesday, 10 minutes before school was scheduled to begin. The student shot himself in a boy’s restroom at the middle school about 7:50 a.m. A Jackson Middle School student has been transported by helicopter from Mercy Medical Center to Akron Children’s Hospital with what police believe is a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Boy passed away at Akron Children’s Hospital. Investigators said it doesn't appear the boy shared his plan with anyone else, and he did not really have a presence on social media.Ĭase of 13-year-old boy who shot himself inside Jackson Memorial Middle School has been ruled a suicide, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner. The boy went back inside the restroom and shot himself, police said. 22 caliber semi-automatic rifle he had brought to school under his clothes. Security cameras captured the 13-year-old on video coming out of the restroom with a. 20, police responded to Jackson Memorial Middle School in Stark County after receiving a call about a student who had shot himself in the boy's bathroom.Īccording to the medical examiner's office, the boy died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
The boy "intended to conduct a school shooting and harm others," Brink said.
Authorities say a seventh grader who died by suicide inside a northeast Ohio middle school bathroom last week planned to carry out an attack on the school.Īccording to Jackson Township Police Chief Mark Brink, the Jackson Memorial Middle School student admired the Columbine shooters and had an eight-step plan to carry out an attack.
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