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The First Modern School Shooter Feels Responsible for the Rest

The Prototype

She did it, she said, because she didn't like Mondays. 35 years later, Brenda Ann Spencer, who killed two and wounded eight, faced her victims in a parole hearing.

Michael Daly

Special Correspondent

Published May 30 2014 5:45AM EDT

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Michael Daly

Michael Daly

Special Correspondent

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