Or perhaps opportunities to intervene before 13-year-old Bennie Hargrove was shot and killed at Washington Middle School in August? Of all the troubling video made public over a year of crisis at New Mexico State from the brawl involving basketball players to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old, allegedly by one of those players, to the police interviews with the coach afterward one 42-minute log of footage might best explain how the school is in the mess it is today. Similar disputes have broken out across the country following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn the landmark 1973 decision establishing a constitutional right to abortion. Archers will compete in bullseye and 3D shooting Saturday and Sunday. pic.twitter.com/B5UTHA3VJo. He was a tough kid that was able to handle the life situations that we both went through really well. . Now just over 14-years . Despite thousands of elementary, middle and high schools remaining partially, or entirely, closed because of the pandemic, there have been 14 school shootings since March the highest total. New Mexico's hospitals were operating under standards of care that prioritize immediate medical emergencies. Shelley Koch, a longtime resident of southwest Virginia, had witnessed a similar scene many Sunday mornings after church services. Senate Bill 58 would compile a new list of qualifications people must meet in order to get the unpaid commissioner gig with the Interstate Stream Commission, a subdivision of the Office of the State Engineer. Useful Links. Yet that effort does not always go smoothly: The politics of border towns and cities don't always align with those in their state capitals. Travis died from his gunshot wounds. The public health orders were last extended in January, as the omicron variant was driving up the case count. The student told police Hargrove walked up to Saucedo at lunch to tell Saucedo to stop bullying his friend and that he didnt want to fight but wanted him to leave his friends alone.. It's being reported that Saucedo was showing off his gun to other students since morning. "I'm frightened right now We've been experiencing a lot of crime on this block recently.". "The entire program has caught on fire, and the fire has burned down everything, and all that's left are the roots," said Jim Paul, the former NMSU AD who fired McCarthy. And the senseless and violent death of a child in our protection is, indeed, the worst. Parents were seen picking their students up from school one-by-one after the shooting, telling local news outlets after making sure their children were safe that bullying hasn't been taken seriously at the school. While many details are still unknown, we do know that shots were fired, that a child is dead, and that someone is in custody. Theres also a potential legal risk, according to the report, because patients who are involuntarily admitted to hospitals must be evaluated psychiatrically to ensure they arent a harm to themselves or others. Loukaitis walked from his house to his school, where he had entered his algebra classroom during fifth period. List of school shooting in Washington from 1994 to present. "It's just a terrible day for APS. He had stated, "He felt like he was God and would laugh to himself. Friends of the student killed in a shooting started a memorial Friday night outside the school. That amendment also failed. This was a terrible tragedy for everyone involved, Bregman said. Today's Local News. People are moving through the facility so quickly that weve never come to a place where its been too full.. People that work with the commission say the proposal could cause issues for the state to find people to actually meet the new job requirements. Bill sponsor Rep. Doreen Gallegos (D-Las Cruces) said figuring out the long drive to actually make it to the facility would be up to law enforcement and sheriffs departments. Due to the ongoing investigation, we are asking that parents pick up their children as soon as they can. The goal is to help women avoid traveling long distances. Chris Hess, who as pastor of St. Anne Catholic Church has advocated for the zoning change. It said these standards would make it hard to find candidates that meet the complex and burdensome restrictions or who would be willing to volunteer to do so.. No closure, just peace of rest for Bennie, but no closure, Vanessa Sawyer, Bennies grandmother, said. The downtown school was placed on lockdown as cops flooded . He then went to the school and saw his son being handcuffed. That's just not a reputation that the people in Bristol want for their area," said foundation President Victoria Cobb. In a press conference, APD has. Mason Campbell, then 12, shot and seriously injured two 13-year-old students with a shotgun in a crowded gymnasium at Berrendo Middle School. "I want you to take the opportunity to see the consequences of your actions." A Hubbard Broadcasting Company, Track Bennies Bill (House Bill 9) during the legislative session. Elder thanked the brave staff of the middle school for protecting the children during and after the shooting, saying they showed tremendous courage and strength in keeping the other students safe and calm and got them out safely to their families, especially our school resource officer who ran towards the event and tried to help., There will be no classes on Monday, Elder said, however, staff will be working with counselors and therapists to help prepareso that when the children return well be equipped to handle them and their concerns in coming back to the school.. "This is why excellent leadership, thoughtful decision making and wise use of (limited) resources are so important.". Parents and students say there was a fight at the school on Thursday and threats were made, Its unclear if the students involved in the shooting were the same students involved in that incident. window.googletag.cmd.push(function() { pic.twitter.com/wWkCKWYrdZ. It would also increase the number of Indigenous members that serve on the commission. A few lawmakers voiced concerns about how this bill would apply to areas in rural New Mexico where there arent crisis centers nor the resources or staff available to set them up. But Derzis is also girding herself for many more post-Roe battles in the future. Shortly after the shooting, there was already a long line of parents outside the school waiting to pick up their students, many families coming together, hugging and crying. Abortion "is just under attack and it's going to be for years," she said. On this day, however, it played out in a parking lot outside a modest government building in Bristol where officials had just advanced a proposal that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of her community. A FAMILY HAS RECEIVED BILLYS DEATH. The boy who lost his life is also a hero. No one else was injured in the incident and the resource officer was praised for his quick action. I would like Bennie to be remembered as a hero, and he gave the ultimate sacrifice.". The judge ruled Juan Saucedo Jr. to remain behind bars in CYFD custody until the age of 21 in the murder of Bennie Hargrove. One student was fatally shot by another at the school, and the level of panic that ensued amongst students who were on recess when it happened is unimaginable. We've received your submission. She continued to ask if a rural county center could be run by one or two people. I am confident this matter has not impacted my ability to lead our university.". hitType: 'event', Current and former employees the AP interviewed described scenarios in which top administrators refused to hold themselves or others accountable, inside and outside the athletic department. } 13-year-old bully fired six bullets. The Frontier Middle School shooting was a school shooting that occurred on February 2, 1996, at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake, Washington, United States. The primary purpose was really to take that opportunity of a crisis and connect people to care, connect people to medication, connect people to outpatient or inpatient services, Michael said. The boy was taken to an area hospital, where he died, Deputy Cmdr. Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KOB via our online formor call 505-243-4411. 2101 S Jackson St. Seattle, WA 98144-2226. The gunman was soon apprehended by the school personnel, police said. Transportation is always a challenge, she said. Dear Washington Middle School Families, We are all still reeling from the fatal campus shooting of eighth-grader Bennie Hargrove that happened three days into the new school year. If I could, I would ask for him to be in prison for the duration of his life," Hargrove's mother, Colette Wise said. Maybe down the line, but I don't know. Saucedo Jr. will stay in CYFD custody at the juvenile detention center. Guns are not permitted on New Mexico State's campus or on school-related road trips. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) One student was killed and another was taken into custody Friday after a shooting at a middle school near downtown Albuquerque during the lunch hour, police said. [citation needed], In the year prior to the shooting, the Loukaitis family was in a dysfunctional state dealing with multiple issues. document.querySelector("#google_image_div").addEventListener('click',function(){ The fact that weve come up with a bill here that both the state engineer and the Interstate Stream Commission support leads me to believe that weve found a balance, he said, that they feel like they can get those candidates.. Dickson and her sister Lariat Williams, were with their father during his first visit to San Juan Regional Medical Center and noticed the medical staffs lack of communication with him. Hes gonna be 21 to do as he pleases, and my grandson is not, Sawyer said. In Texas, even before Roe was overturned, more than 40 towns prohibited abortion services inside their city limits. Today was no exception as a school police officer ran toward danger to disarm a shooter and treat the victim who had just been shot. Amari Asbury, 13, was playing basketball when he heard the sound of gunfire. He is a 14-year-old middle school student charged with shooting and killing his classmate, Bennie Hargrove, in August 2021. Michelle Lujan Grisham pocket-vetoed similar legislation. Our hearts ache for the victims family. The Interstate Stream Commission is already dealing with general staff vacancies affecting operations. Loukaitis carried a hunting rifle and two handguns into his math class at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake on Feb. 2, 1996. Rep. Harlan Vincent (R-Ruidoso Downs) said hes concerned about the safety of the providers and patients in these facilities. Arvizu's five-year contract runs out in June and it won't be renewed, leaving NMSU to face the basketball crisis with top leadership again in transition. The shooter opened fire during the lunch hour at Washington Middle School in front of numerous students who had returned for the fall semester just two days earlier. Police have not revealed what grade the two students were in. He shot and killed teacher Leona Caires, 49, and classmates Manuel . It was 100 percent Bennie," Hargrove's mentor said. Michael said emergency services could also help handle transportation. "According to the DA's office, Saucedo cannot be legally tried as an adult because of his age, if the case would've gone to trial, he would have received the same punishmentSaucedo received the maximum punishment allowed under New Mexico law as a child. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Could more have been done to prevent this senseless tragedy? The New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission oversees stream systems in the state. Me and my girlfriend heard about six gunshots happen. According to the Bernalillo County District Attorneys Office, Saucedo Jr. will remain in custody until he is 21 the maximum sentence allowed for a child under New Mexico law. JUNIOR WAS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN HARGROVES DEATH. pg.acq.push(function() { statement on Washington Middle School shooting Aug 13, 2021 | Press Releases SANTA FE - Gov. This bill would tack on crisis triage centers as an option to take patients, voluntarily or not. The bill narrowly passed the House and is poised to be considered by the full Senate. The music video from "Jeremy" shows a troubled youth committing suicide in front of his teacher and classmates, although it was largely believed that "Jeremy" had opened fire on the class. KOB-TV, LLC The gunfire at Washington Middle School marked the second shooting in New Mexico's largest city in less than 24 hours. Williams altered mental state was missed by the San Juan medical staff, which would have helped the hospital determine that he was suffering from sepsis, according to a lawsuit the family has filed against San Juan Regional Medical Center. "I feel like Bennie is finally being laid to rest, kind of like he closed his eyes down to go to sleep. a 13-year-old student shot and killed at Washington . KRQE NEWS 13 - Breaking News, Albuquerque News, New Mexico News, Weather, and Videos, by: KRQE Staff, Jami Seymore, Courtney Allen, Allison Giron. While there's a lot to unpack about what led to the incident, the victim was a 13-year-old boy, the same age as the shooter. House approves bolstering protections for trans New Mexicans Albuquerque Journal, KUNM News. Saucedos father told officials that he noticed his gun was missing around noon on Friday. Virginia now has one of the South's most permissive abortion laws, which comforted Koch when Roe was overturned. "People feel terrible for the students. Not long after that, she heard shots and saw children running. A 14-year-old from Washington Middle School pled no contest to a murder charge from a shooting that happened on campus in August 2021. Abortion clinics crossing state borders not always welcome - By Kimberlee Kruesi, Sarah Rankin And Hilary Powell Associated Press. The boy will remain in state custody until he's 21, the maximum sentence allowed for a child under New Mexico law. "I realized how little I knew about the workings of local government," she said. 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Gavin Newsom issued the nation's first statewide stay-at-home order. Video of the melee shows junior forward Mike Peake among those throwing punches. It was the early morning on Feb. 6, 2018 and Larry Williams started to experience shortness of breath, disorientation, hallucinations and couldnt walk. if(document.querySelector("#google_image_div")){ }); ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO: News of a shooting incident, just three days after students resumed classes at Washington Middle School, has left everyone devastated. At the time, the city was on pace to shatter its homicide record and top officials described the violence as a scourge. No other students were injured. Bennie Hargrove bill progresses through Senate. They did not talk to my dad, they didnt ask him if he was okay or what was wrong. The. 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Left: Law enforcement tactical team officers move into the area of a reported shooting and active shooter near Edmund Burke Middle School in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington . Washington Middle school proudly serves students in 6th through 8th grade at the western edge of downtown in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico. Who is Ethan Hooper? On Friday, February 2, 1996, Barry Loukaitis, an eighth grader at Frontier Junior High School in Moses Lake, Washington, arms himself with a rifle and two handguns, walks into his fifth-period Algebra class and shoots to death Manuel Vela Jr., 14; Arnie Fritz, 14; and teacher Leona Caires, a 49-year-old mother of four. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. A 13-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly opening fire at Albuquerque middle school on Friday and killing at least one of his classmates, authorities said. The incident happened when the two boys were talking after which Saucedo fired six bullets at Hargrove. As you know, he was on his toes, like I waswondering what was going to happen. One student was killed and another was taken into custody Friday after a shooting at a middle school near downtown Albuquerque during the lunch hour, police said. We share in your grief and pain as we once again are called upon to reflect on our failure as adults and as a society to protect and preserve the lives and health of our children. 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I want to also say thank you to the staff at Washington Middle School who showed tremendous strength and courage especially our school resource officer who ran toward the situation and tried to de-escalate the situation." KOB-TV, LLC ABILITY IS MY SO THROUGH THE DAY WHEN HE DID THAT FIRST CHANCE AT LIFE THAT I NEVER DID IT AGAIN. Three months after a 13-year-old was shot and killed at Washington Middle School, police body camera and surveillance footage from that day has been released. Earlier this month, former janitor Kristopher Clay of an Oregon school was arrested for stocking weapons for mass shootings. Thats what a newly-filed lawsuit is alleging. Sanchez (Jemez, Laguna, Navajo) says that there are ways to prevent this kind of situation from happening again by providing awareness to the root issue that there are laws in place that require translators for people in medical emergencies. The victim - who has not been named - was rushed to hospital where he died from his injuries. After Roe, which triggered the Volunteer State's strict abortion law, the clinic hopped over the state line into Bristol, Virginia. The governor appoints eight members of the Interstate Stream Commission. YOU SCARED THEIR PARENTS? It was 100 percent Bennie," Hargrove's mentor said. The school phone number is (505) 764-2000. "But, because he is a child, I'm asking the court to understand my family and our pain and our loss and give us the time to heal and allow assistance until he's 21, and in that time, I truly hope that Juan chooses to rehabilitate his mind, body and soul for the day when he gets a second chance at life that my son will never get again. Loukaitis then fatally shot his algebra teacher Leona Caires in the chest. He was armed with a .3030 caliber hunting rifle and two handguns (one a .22 caliber revolver) that belonged to his father.[1][2][3]. District Happenings District News UPDATE: Power Restored at City Center - Wednesday, Mar. "I don't know about forgiveness right now. Doesn't Recall Speaking With Mayor. The person is believed to have taken his . Public 6-8. [12] The trial was later moved to Seattle, Washington due to media publicity. }); The incident took place around 12:45 pm, following which officers immediately responded to the reports of the shooting. President Joe Biden announced in January that the federal government will end its own version May 11. Last edited on 19 February 2023, at 04:13, Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000), "School Killings All Too Familiar Moses Lake Horror Parallels Plot Of Novel Found In Suspect's Room", "Loukaitis Knew Shooting Wrong, Psychiatrist Says", "Barry Loukaitis, Moses Lake school shooter, breaks silence with apology", "WHERE RAMPAGES BEGIN: A special report. Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings. Lane kept Loukaitis subdued until police arrived at the scene. In New Mexico, which has one of the country's most liberal abortion access laws, activists in two counties and three cities in the eastern part of the state have successfully sought ordinance changes restricting the procedure. Instead, the San Juan medical staff misdiagnosed Williams, treated him for urinary tract infections and sent him home, his family said. Florida Teacher Suspended After He Made White Students Act as Servants For Black Students, Who Was Abby Choi? The Associated Press does not generally identify juvenile crime suspects. Volunteer High School: Person with gun seen at Tennessee school, students evacuated, #IfIDieInASchoolShooting: American students share heartbreaking messages amid increasing school shootings, This is Amari, hes an 8th grader at Washington Middle School. By calling out political affiliation, this bill will unnecessarily politicize water management decisions, the report reads. I just wish him the best. 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