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Oct. 21, 2013: Shooting at Nevada middle school

A parent escorts his child from Agnes Risley Elementary school following a shooting at nearby Sparks Middle School on Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed. Students from the middle school were evacuated and held for parents at the elementary school.

Law enforcement personnel gather in the parking lot after a shooting at Sparks Middle School October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed.

Law enforcement personnel gather in the parking lot after a shooting at Sparks Middle School October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev.

Police tape secures the scene after a shooting at Sparks Middle School October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev.

SPARKS, NV - OCTOBER 21: Parents escort a child from Agnes Risley Elementary school following a shooting at nearby Sparks Middle School October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nevada. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed. Students from the middle school were evacuated and held for parents at the elementary school. (Photo by David Calvert/Getty Images)

A parent escorts his children from Agnes Risley Elementary school following a shooting at nearby Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed. Students from the middle school were evacuated and held for parents at the elementary school.

A parent escorts his child from Agnes Risley Elementary school following a shooting at nearby Sparks Middle School October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nevada. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed. Students from the middle school were evacuated and held for parents at the elementary school.

A Sparks Middle School student cries with family members after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School, where some students were evacuated to after a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A student at the Sparks Middle School opened fire on campus, killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, police said Monday. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

A tearful Michelle Hernandez, left, is led away from Agnes Risley Elementary School following a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the middle school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

Bianca Flores is comforted by her sisters following the shooting that left two dead, including the shooter, at Sparks Middle School Monday Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

Jorge Martinez, 13, right, cries in his mother Norma's arms following the shooting that left two dead, including the shooter, at Sparks Middle School Monday Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

A unidentified parent holds his son, who was crying, at Sparks high school where some students were taken after a shooting that left two dead at Sparks Middle School on Oct. 21, 2013, in Sparks, Nev. Police said that two dead are a teacher and the shooter.

Law enforcement personnel gather at the scene of a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

Law enforcement personnel gather at the scene of a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

A unidentified woman holds her son after picking him up at Sparks high school where some students where taken after a shooting that left two dead at Sparks Middle School on Oct. 21, 2013. Police said that two dead are a teacher and shooter.

Police are staged in front of Sparks Middle School after a shooting in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A middle school student opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police said Monday. The lone suspected gunman was also dead, though it's unclear whether the student committed suicide. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

Parents pick up their children at Sparks high school, were students where taken after a shooting that left two dead at Sparks Middle School on Oct. 21, 2013, in Sparks, Nev. Police said that the two dead are a teacher and the shooter.

Law enforcement personnel gather at the scene of a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013. A student at the school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a teacher who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police and the victim's family members said.

A Sparks Middle School student cries after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School, where some students were evacuated to after a shooting at SMS in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A middle school student opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police said Monday. The lone suspected gunman was also dead, though it's unclear whether the student committed suicide. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

Parents wait for officials to release their children from Agnes Risley Elementary School, where some students were evacuated to after a shooting at Sparks Middle School on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A middle school student opened fire on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two boys and killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, Sparks police said Monday. The lone suspected gunman was also dead, though it's unclear whether the student committed suicide. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

A Sparks Middle School student and her mother walk near Agnes Risley Elementary School, after students were evacuated to the school after a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, in Sparks, Nev. A student at the Sparks Middle School opened fire on campus, killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, police said Monday. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

A Sparks Middle School student cries with family members after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School, where some students were evacuated to after a shooting at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A student at the Sparks Middle School opened fire on campus, killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, police said Monday. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

A Sparks Middle School student, back to camera, cries with family members after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School Monday Oct. 21, 2013, in Sparks Nev., after a shooting at Sparks Middle School. A student at the Sparks Middle School opened fire on campus, killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, police said Monday. (AP Photo/Kevin Clifford)

In this photo provided by Jerry Davis, police gather near Sparks Middle School after a shooting at the school on Oct. 21, 2013, in Reno, Nev.

Police officers are at the shooting scene at the Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nev., on Oct. 21, 2013.

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A parent escorts his child from Agnes Risley Elementary school following a shooting at nearby Sparks Middle School on Oct. 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. A staff member was killed and two students were injured after a student opened fire at the Nevada middle school. The suspected gunman was also killed. Students from the middle school were evacuated and held for parents at the elementary school.

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