0 Tw 2.118 0 Td My name is Crystal Hardy, one began. (99)Tj This article brings to light the issue of gun control. /T1_4 1 Tf (79)Tj Today, she is 56 and still behind bars at the California Institution for Women. , updated EMC Later, of course, I had nightmares, and to this day I fear that someone is pointing a gun at me when Im walking in open places., And recently, my boyfriend wanted me to go to a shooting range with him because its a sport he enjoys, and although I was hesitant, I thought, Well, its been a long time, Ill probably be OK. And I sat there as he shot the silhouette, but he had to stop because I started frantically crying. )]TJ (84)Tj )]TJ )Tj Mikhail Andreevich Osorgin: Biography and Creativity, Sovereign of all Russia Ivan 3: biography, years of government, Prince Potemkin: biography, photo, the activities of Prince Potemkin-Taurian, Ushakov's medals. /T1_4 1 Tf The commissioner reminded her that she had eventually surrendered. Well, you could have shot out one window of the school and the police would have come., You didnt have any anger at the children?, The commissioner asked if she recalled saying she had fired on the schoolyard because I dont like Mondays., I might have said that, she replied. But this marked a terrible development in the countrys violent history, triggering an era of school massacres in which children were ready to blast away at fellow pupils. Almost a year after receiving the semi-automatic weapons of the 22nd caliber, namely on January 9, 1979, shooting took place in the school, which took the lives of several people. /T1_3 1 Tf She answered a reporters question on why she fired the gun, by saying I dont like Mondays. Psychologist Jonathan Fast introduces the idea that her brain injury, abuse, and the effects of it pushed her to her final actions. Spencer has tried to garner sympathy by stating that her father beat and sexually abused her.
0 Tc 0 Tw 0.471 0 Td (81)Tj ( )Tj Spencer later said, "I asked for a radio and he bought me a gun." Brenda Spencer and Laura Troiani parole hearings - YouTube 0:00 / 2:29 Brenda Spencer and Laura Troiani parole hearings CBS 8 San Diego 175K subscribers Subscribe 88 Share 11K views 5. (\251)Tj (67)Tj I was 10 years old when I was shot by Brenda Spencer.. Biography Murderer Brenda Spencer opened fire at a San Diego elementary school from a window in her home, leaving two dead and nine more shot Famously told reporter her motive was that she 'didn't like. The Investigation Discovery network portrayed Brenda Spencer's crimes in one of the three cases presented in the premiere episode of season 2 on the crime documentary series Deadly Women, titled "Thrill Killers", first air date: October 9, 2008. This livens up the day. Spencer surrendered after the negotiators promised her a Burger King Meal.
Brenda Spencer | Deadly Women Wiki | Fandom Full name is Brenda Ann Spencer. The history of criminology has many stories about the shootings, which are arranged by schoolchildren. My dad and Mike were the only two to die that day, he said, The kids that they were trying to save all lived. /T1_4 1 Tf He allowed that Spencers father had never owned up to sexually abusing her. )Tj -2.118 -1.529 Td Parents were not too concerned about this behavior of her daughter, her interest in firearms was supported by her father. Brenda proceeded to wound seven more children with stunning accuracy. /Span<>> BDC
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Brenda Spencer explained her act by shooting at children just for the sake of her pleasure, and also for laughs. My question is, will there be another boring Monday for her? he asked. EMC )]TJ 0 Tw (-)Tj /CS0 cs 0 0 0 0.5 scn [(able at www)80.1 (.scho)-5 (olsho)-4.9 (ot)-10 (ers.info. Full name is Brenda Ann Spencer. /T1_4 1 Tf A plaque and flagpole were erected at Cleveland Elementary in memory of the shooting victims. Brenda Ann Spencer was born in San Diego, California, on April 3, 1962. [(\223H)23 (earing 2001,)80 (\224 pp. Both girls had witnessed the death of the principal and the custodian. 0.355 Tw /Span<>> BDC This page was last changed on 2 May 2022, at 09:58. (100)Tj As of May 2020, she remains in prison. [( 2016 by P)20 (eter Langman, P)5 (h.D)17.1 (. EMC At least three of those children had abdominal wounds. EMC Yet, while it was all happening, so beautiful, so serene, I couldnt get over the perverse violence associated with my dads passing. /Span<>> BDC But the lawyer also noted that while visiting Spencer at a juvenile-detention facility after her arrest, the father had met a girl who resembled his daughter, but was younger. She shot people for the fun of it. /T1_4 1 Tf A 16-year-old girl, Brenda Spencer, who lived in a house across the street from the school, was convicted of the shootings. 1)40.1 (3, 14. I hope that somehow my dad and Mike know this.. EMC /T1_2 1 Tf My condolences to the principal and the custodian of the Cleveland Elementary School. /T1_4 1 Tf On April 4, 1980, a day after her 18th birthday, she was sentenced to 25 years to life. The principal and a custodian were killed; eight children and a police officer were injured. /T1_4 1 Tf Only after this time, she voluntarily surrendered to the hands of justice. She injured eight children. The total number of shots from the murderer's window was 36. Spencer fired at him but missed as well. A police officer (age28), responding to a call for assistance during the incident, was wounded in the neck as he arrived. When asked why he might have done that, she answered, "I felt like he wanted me to kill myself.". We found her singing as she gardened in the backyard, the son recalled. EMC /T1_3 1 Tf At various parole hearings since the first in 1993, she has blamed her father and also the influence of drugs for the shooting. ( )Tj And then there was a statement by Steve Wragg, son of Principal Burton Wragg. /Span<>> BDC The D.A. Spencer signed up as soon as she hit 55. [( p. 77)70 (. 30. /T1_3 1 Tf /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj (MD)Tj Do you have any idea why youd go out of your way to harm so many innocent people? the commissioner asked, I didnt consider that other people would get hurt, she said. School Shooter Discover Brenda Spencer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Contradicting police reports that found no evidence of drugs or alcohol in her system, she said she had been taking both and was hallucinating at the time of the shooting. The girl herself from an early age was interested in weapons and everything connected with him. -2.118 -1.529 Td 1.647 0 Td /T1_1 1 Tf After her parents separated, she lived with her father, Wallace Spencer, in poverty. Brenda Ann Spencer (born in San Diego, California on April 3, 1962) is a convicted American murderer who performed a deadly shooting spree, during which she killed two people at the Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego on January 29, 1979. /T1_4 1 Tf Monday blues are common among teenagers, who are forced to wake up at 8 am to get on a yellow school bus. -2.118 -1.529 Td -2.118 -1.529 Td 1.667 0 Td ( )Tj 1.647 0 Td This livens up the day." She had asked her father for a radio. /T1_4 1 Tf )Tj Ultimately, she surrendered. /Span<>> BDC EMC 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Spencers absent mother, Dot, claimed she suspected father and daughter had an unhealthy relationship but insisted she couldnt afford a lawyer to fight for custody. )Tj Then the inmate proceeded to commit one of the most notorious crimes in the history of this nation., He went on: At 8:30 a.m., the children were lining up to enter Cleveland Elementary School She picked up her .22 caliber, semiautomatic scoped rifle and began shooting children. Photos of Brenda Ann Spencer, 16, who killed two adults and wounded eight children in a 1979 sniper attack on a San Diego elementary school. After all of the shooting was over the Principal and Janitor were dead, eight students and one police officer was injured. [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 p. ( )Tj Another nine got hurt during that incident. /T1_5 1 Tf /Span<>> BDC Spencer was not once searching for ways to go free. 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\wmP`qo`$qa C(,PC!xF`aT$q, Brenda Spencer: Sorting Out the Contradictions. Spencer fired three shots and hit Suchar fatally. EMC I had never heard of a female school shooter. What if they got the idea from what I did?. Four times the murderer asked for parole, and four times she was refused. /T1_4 1 Tf ( )Tj A neighbor once said when she tried to be friends with Brenda at age 5 Brenda ripped the doll of the neighbor's head off. 12.894 0 Td 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td The cellmate looked so much like Spencer, even local police officers believed Brenda had been released early from prison. /Span<>> BDC Debra Sevey, Subsequent Parole Consideration Hearing of Brenda Spencer, (Capitol Electronic Reporting, 2001), 15-16. EMC [( p. 27)70 (. Status
There was also a statement from the principals daughter. The history of the shooting of schoolchildren was widely publicized and inspired by the Irish musician Bob Geldof to create the song "I do not like Mondays". "[2] Those comments were the inspiration to the song I Don't Like Mondays by The Boomtown Rats, which reached #1 in the United Kingdom in mid 1979. /T1_4 1 Tf [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ ( )Tj 2016-02-11T19:23:05-05:00 [( p. 87)70 (, 86. ( )Tj What if they got the idea from what I did?.
/T1_4 1 Tf (85)Tj Motive -2.118 -1.529 Td /T1_2 1 Tf In what sense is that okay? /Span<>> BDC /T1_5 1 Tf Im a little more grateful for my normal Mondays now! ( )Tj ( )Tj Her next parole hearing will happen no later than 9th September 2022. EMC /T1_4 1 Tf )]TJ ( p. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Her claims were treated with scepticism, given that she had never mentioned them before. I was greatly comforted when the policemen arrived to carry me away. She is a member of famous with the age 60 years old group. [(Langman, P)89.7 (. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ Wallace Spencer (father)Dot Spencer (mother)Teresa Spencer (sister)Scott Spencer (brother)Unnamed half-sister I dont like Mondays, she famously replied when asked her motive. One was from Wilfred Suchar, son of the murdered custodian, Michael Suchar. -2.118 -1.529 Td [(1)2.3 (02)]TJ At 60 years old, Brenda Spencer height not available right now. The schools principal, Burton Wragg, while rushing outside, was hit on the shoulder and chest with Spencers bullets and eventually died. California rarely grants parole for people convicted of murder, but it hasnt stopped Brenda from trying. 0.237 Tw /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj The two victims were Principal Burton Wragg and custodian Mike Suchar. *JHRD%G'6F':,2CSIxV+KH77XdKtdJ'Z^NUhd~/Hy6D+)r( E(jJQn456Tj
EoS)5D):IBgdVVWN/#/Cq:~(x{:xhaeB+:?b#{?LSAOk;HDFfMF>479.%1$kvgY She showed little interest in her studies and hated authority. Defence experts from Yale University who examined her said she had been in a disassociated state, he said. ( )Tj 0.238 Tw /Span<>> BDC /Span<>> BDC ( )Tj Police later found half empty alcohol bottles throughout the house. /T1_5 1 Tf 35 years later, Brenda Ann Spencer, who killed two and wounded eight, faced her victims in a parole hearing. [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 p. Theme powered by WordPress. by Michael Thomas Barry. /T1_5 1 Tf I never got the impression from her that she was interested in trying to hurt kids, he said. I was trying to commit suicide.. /T1_4 1 Tf uuid:abfef72d-ac1c-9d47-b406-9a703c3e820b 0.766 0.053 Td ( )Tj I had never heard of this case prior to reading this article. representative added that Spencer had complained to the police negotiator that the custodian had tried to get everybody off the school grounds. [(Langman, P)90.1 (. EMC But that is not true of her shocking explanation for the mass shooting for it inspired Bob Geldof, lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, to write I Dont Like Mondays after he read a report of the tragedy. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Another, Christy Buell, was shot through her abdomen and in the buttocks, and had to undergo surgery in order to repair her intestine.2, When Gus Stevens, a reporter for the San Diego Evening Tribune, began calling around the area to gain more information about the shooting, he coincidentally placed a call to Spencers home where she gave him exactly what he wanted. Spencer was charged as an adult and pleaded guilty to two counts of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. For two murders and an attack with firearms, she was sentenced to life imprisonment. EMC (88)Tj Spencer was the inspiration for the song "I Don't Like Mondays," written by Bob Geldof and Johnnie Fingers for their band the Boomtown Rats, which was released later that year. I cannot reconcile the fact that Brenda claimed she started shooting just for the fun of it with the trauma she probably experienced in her childhood because both are terrible and inexcusable acts. )]TJ /T1_3 1 Tf After firing thirty-six times, Spencer locked herself in her house for a few hours. 79, 80. Brenda Spencer is however, America's first female school shooter. HtyTY
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6. 0.006 Tw 2.118 0 Td Two were killed, including the head teacher, Burton Wragg, who ran outside and was hit as he tried to help injured children, and the school caretaker, who had tried to rescue the head. Brenda Spencers name is largely forgotten now. )Tj /T1_3 1 Tf ( )Tj It was the perfect senseless act and this was the perfect senseless reason for doing it.. Cam [Charles] Miller was seven when she shot him in the back. (\027)Tj /T1_4 1 Tf Yet her father, who died in 2016, was by all accounts a very odd man. EMC EMC And every time I had tried suicide in the previous year I had screwed it up.. He was then a part of the Allied occupying forces in northern Germany. On the morning of Monday, January 29, 1979, Spencer began shooting at children waiting for Principal Burton Wragg (age 53) to open the gates to Grover Cleveland Elementary. 42. As of December 2015, shed been denied parole four times. Justice was ruthless. From 2005 to 2017, it housed the Magnolia Science Academy, a public charter middle school serving students in grades 68. /Span<>> BDC A model prisoner, she wants to be a forklift truck driver if she ever regains her freedom.
PDF Brenda Spencer: Sorting Out the Contradictions /T1_4 1 Tf 0.177 Tw /Span<>> BDC However, her method of expressing her resentment is definitely unjustifiable. [(W)5 (ithout Conscience,)]TJ /T1_4 1 Tf In 2001, Spencer accused her father of physically and sexually abusing her (he denied the allegation) and forcing her to share a bed with him. (94)Tj The diminutive 16-year-old with bright red hair then armed herself . The commissioner inquired how many rounds she had fired, and she said she did not recall. Brenda Spencer is a sixteen-year-old murderer who entered the top five criminals who participated in the most massive mass shootings of schoolchildren in the history of world criminalistics. /T1_4 1 Tf So, realising he was speaking to her, he asked what her motive was. This livens up the day.. The look at Brenda Foster gave me was enough to scare any young child to death.. /T1_4 1 Tf
Brenda Spencer | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers According to the testimony of neighbors and family acquaintances, parents often spoke about weapons in her presence, moreover, my father even taught her how to shoot. Or as Wilfred Suchar, son of the murdered school caretaker, put it at a parole hearing: My question is, will there be another boring Monday for her?. False I was shooting into the parking lot.. [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ 22. This was a horrible event that resulted in two lives lost I have never heard of this case before this article. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Family ( )Tj /T1_5 1 Tf \223T)70 (.J. She shot eight children, and she shot a responding police officer, Robert Robb, in the neck. -2.118 -1.529 Td (71)Tj /Span<>> BDC [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 p. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ ( )Tj The next time (2001), she began to advance the theory that her brutal act was preceded by her father's abuse of her, but these facts were also not confirmed. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td The issue is in plain sight but nobody in the right places of power wants to say it because its easier to point fingers. ( )Tj Brenda Spencer (Brenda Ann Spencer) was born on 3 April, 1962 in San Diego, California, is a School shooting in San Diego, California (USA). /Span<>> BDC /Span<>> BDC )Tj She was so young and ruined her life so quickly. I dont like Mondays, she told him. /T1_3 1 Tf Three of the worst, including the worst in American history, before the Spencer shootings in 1927 in Bath, Michigan School when a 55 year old man blew up Bath Consildated School, killing 43 (as well as his wife beforehand), in 1966 at the University of Texas, where a gunman killed 17 people and wounded 31, and in 1976 at Cal State Fullerton, where seven were killed and two were wounded involved adult male shooters. /T1_4 1 Tf Years of life and reign of Genghis Khan. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ Occupation EMC Her father left home for work around 7 oclock in the morning. -2.118 -1.529 Td /T1_4 1 Tf She injured eight children and a police officer, and killed the principal and a custodian. She wrote to me saying she was glad shed done it because Id made her famous, Geldof said years later. /T1_3 1 Tf /T1_5 1 Tf Adobe PDF Library 15.0 EMC 0 -1.176 TD Spencer, who was charged in court as an adult, pleaded guilty in 1980 to two counts of murder. -2.118 -1.529 Td 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td )]TJ Whether these theories are true or not, Brenda Spencer was tried as an adult and pleaded guilty to two counts of murder and nine counts of assault. A hunting enthusiast, he had enough ammunition in the house for a small army, according to one of his daughters classmates. /T1_3 1 Tf When he first met her, she was like a total zombie pale, ashen and with no recollection of what had occurred, and she stayed that way for some time. It can show a rage against the owner of the doll.
Brenda Ann Spencer (@craymondaykilla) / Twitter And she began to fire. /T1_3 1 Tf (91)Tj You indicate you werent really trying to hit anybodybut you did a heck of a job of hitting a lot of people.. I wasnt specifically aiming at people, she said. [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ ( )Tj Whether Spencer was a cold-hearted killer or a truly lost and confused soul that simply wanted an escape, it is undeniable that her horrible actions have had some frightening consequences in our modern world. She was home alone, as her single father had left for work. [(C)11 (opyright )]TJ Which is not a good thing to live with., He added: Not liking Mondays as a reason for doing somebody in is a bit strange. Brenda would go to claim sexual abuse by her father. [(\223H)23 (earing 1994, p. EMC The court sentenced her to life in prison with a possibility of parole after 25 years. /Span<>> BDC [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ Brenda Spencer's Mugshot taken in 1996 | Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. ( )Tj 81. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td At parole hearings, the panel reminds her of statements during the shooting. A psychiatric evaluation in December 1978 concluded that she should be put in hospital as a danger to herself and others but again, her father resisted. Former student He blames total negligence and unbelievably bad parenting by her father in giving her the gun. [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ )]TJ ( )Tj 0.46 Tw /Span<>> BDC /T1_3 1 Tf ( )Tj -2.118 -1.529 Td She grew up relatively poor and spent most of her early life with her father, Wallace Spencer, with whom she had a turbulent relationship. 0.355 Tw /Span<>> BDC Brenda pled guilty to two counts of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td In 1993, she tried to prove that she committed the act, being under the drug and alcohol intoxication. According to our Database, She has no children. Brenda also gets two mattresses and pillows, three blankets and is the priority for the coveted bottom bunk. While at the California Institution for Women in Chino, she worked repairing electronic equipment. ( )Tj A)40 (vailable at www)80 (.scho)-4.9 (olsho)-5 (ot)-10 (ers.info. /T1_3 1 Tf At least one of Spencers victims agrees. As of April2020, she remains in prison and is housed at the California Institution for Women in Chino. ( p. [(www)80 (.scho)-5 (olsho)-5 (ot)-10 (ers.info. 0.305 Tw /Span<>> BDC The other daughter had been saved from harm when a notebook with a pouch of pens stopped a bullet. She is from California. 85. The brother said that although his widowed sister-in-law lived until 1991, her life actually ended in January 1979. The custodians brother, Andrew Suchar also submitted a statement, noting that Michael had survived two ship sinkings during the war only to be killed by a 16-year-old in a schoolyard. EMC Many are convinced the other killers were inspired by her. 0.419 Tw /Span<>> BDC -2.118 -1.529 Td [(\223H)23 (earing 2005,)80 (\224 p. Oddest of all, he married his daughters 17-year-old prison cellmate and brought her to live in the house from which Spencer had shot at the school. , money, salary, income, and assets. He recalled that his mother had just dropped him at school directly opposite Spencers home and he had been starting up the sidewalk when he saw the bodies of the principal and the custodian. The search showed that there was a bank of beer in the house, there was a bottle of whiskey, but the policemen who detained the criminal stated that she was sober. She said she did it for the fun of it and that just gave me chills. EMC Suchar had served in Vietnam. The 1982 Japanese-American documentary film The Killing of America depicts the incident. EMC /T1_4 1 Tf We have estimated It didnt upset you that they seemed to have happier lives?, No, she said. ( )Tj -2.118 -1.529 Td /GS0 gs [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ 22. [(\223H)23 (earing 1994,)80 (\224 pp. On January 29, 1979, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer killed two people and wounded nine when she fired on San Diego's Grover Cleveland Elementary School with a .22-caliber rifle from her family's house across the street. /T1_4 1 Tf Thrill Killers. /T1_5 1 Tf 0.297 Tw /Span<>> BDC /Span<>> BDC [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ 20 years after the shooting, Spencer made claims that her father sexually abused her. [(\223H)23 (earing 2001,)80 (\224 pp. These are the other shootings reported on: the Columbine High School shooting, the shootings at Simon's Rock College, the Bethel Regional High School shooting, and the Pearl High School shooting. /T1_4 1 Tf She then spoke words that have gained ever more truth after ever more mass shootings. Although it did not make the Top 40 in the U.S., it still received extensive radio airplay (outside of the San Diego area) despite the Spencer family's efforts to prevent it. 0.298 Tw /Span<>> BDC [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 pp. /T1_4 1 Tf Monday blues are common among teenagers, who are forced to wake up at 8 am to get on a yellow school bus.
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