STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting

2019 STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting
2019 STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting
	Location of STEM School Highlands Ranch
	Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch (Colorado) Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch (the United States)
Location	Highlands Ranch, Colorado, U.S.
Coordinates	39°33′22″N 104°59′52″W
Date	May 7, 2019 ; 1:53 pm (MDT (UTC−6))
Target	Students at STEM School Highlands Ranch
Attack type	Mass shooting, school shooting
Weapons	Glock 21 .45-caliber semi-automatic pistol; Beretta M9 9mm semi-automatic pistol; Taurus 990 Tracker .22-caliber Revolver; Ruger 10/22 .22-caliber semi-automatic rifle;
Deaths	1 (Kendrick Castillo)
Injured	8 (6 by the perpetrators, 2 by private contractor security)
Perpetrators	Alec McKinney and Devon Erickson
Motive	Misanthropy; Retaliation for bullying;

On May 7, 2019, a school shooting occurred at STEM School Highlands Ranch, a charter school located in Douglas County, Colorado, United States, in the Denver suburb of Highlands Ranch. One student was killed and eight others were injured. Sixteen-year-old Alec McKinney and eighteen-year-old Devon Erickson were convicted on dozens of charges and sentenced to life imprisonment. It, along with the Columbine High School massacre, is one of the only 3 school shootings to be carried out by two individuals.

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