We all know a thing or two about school shootings done by kids in America, but what most don't know, is the student behind the first one. In todays episode we cover Brenda Spencer and the Cleveland Elementary School shooting. 

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Today's case involves children, and talk of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please contact: 

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