-2.118 -1.529 Td [(H)23 (are, )]TJ Brenda Spencer | Deadly Women Wiki | Fandom [(and )0.5 (A)4.9 (dult P)10 (erpetrat)-10.1 (ors. 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. /T1_1 1 Tf She had asked her father for a radio. /T1_4 1 Tf /Span<>> BDC 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. There didnt seem much I or the rest of the family could do to help her., He went on to say that his father had gotten out alive from some rough times in the Pacific during World War II. /Span<>> BDC EMC At another hearing, she claimed she had opened fire because she wanted police to kill her. -2.118 -1.529 Td EMC /T1_4 1 Tf 0 0 0 1 scn As the children lined up outside the gate, Spencer took out the Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic .22 caliber rifle that she'd gotten as a Christmas gift. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ 0.184 Tw /Span<>> BDC EMC A police officer (age28), responding to a call for assistance during the incident, was wounded in the neck as he arrived. EMC As she continued shooting, SWAT officers surrounded the house and evacuated the school from the rear. Wallace Spencer (father)Dot Spencer (mother)Teresa Spencer (sister)Scott Spencer (brother)Unnamed half-sister A single .22 caliber shot entered his back and out of Cam's chest. ( )Tj She showed little interest in her studies and hated authority. The Lifetime Movies, series Killer Kids released an episode "Deadly Compulsion" depicting Spencer's crimes, first air date: September 3, 2014. [(Langman, P)90.1 (. Yet she wonders whether Spencer could ever adapt to the outside world and if she will snap again. In December, a psychiatric evaluation arranged by her probation officer recommended that Spencer be admitted to a mental hospital for depression, but her father refused to give permission. ( )Tj *JHRD%G'6F':,2CSIxV+KH77XdKtdJ'Z^NUhd~/Hy6D+)r( E(jJQn456Tj EoS)5D):IBgdVVWN/#/Cq:~(x{:xhaeB+:?b#{?LSAOk;HDFfMF>479.%1$kvgY Cam [Charles] Miller was seven when she shot him in the back. The 2008 book Ceremonial Violence: A Psychological Explanation of School Shootings, by Jonathan Fast, analyzes the Cleveland Elementary shooting and four other cases from a psychological perspective. During the six-hour stand-off, a newspaper reporter rang up her neighbours to try to get eyewitness testimony. [(V)45 (ersion 1.0 \()13 (11 F)35 (ebruary 2016)8.1 (\))]TJ -2.118 -1.529 Td They slept on a single mattress on the living room floor, with empty alcohol bottles throughout the house. After several hours, Brenda Spencer surrendered her weapon and several rounds of ammunition, and was subsequently arrested. In the ensuing decades, it was leased to several charter and private schools. /T1_4 1 Tf View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. Principal Wragg was fatally shot in the heart. [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 pp. 78, 80. )Tj 24\22625. EMC I Don't Like Mondays was also the title of a 2006 television documentary about the event. EMC /T1_5 1 Tf Even if she maybe had her own problems with her father, she is just as guilty to if she only did it to make a better Monday. The schools principal, Burton Wragg, while rushing outside, was hit on the shoulder and chest with Spencers bullets and eventually died. /T1_4 1 Tf (100)Tj In 1979, 16 year old Brenda Ann Spencer was arrested after killing two -2.118 -1.529 Td But the link with the San Diego shooting was soon spotted by Spencer herself. I was trying to commit suicide.. 0.476 Tw /Span<>> BDC (82)Tj [( p. 7)30 (3. As of April2020, she remains in prison and is housed at the California Institution for Women in Chino. (84)Tj I had never heard of this case prior to reading this article. The 1999 book Babyface Killers: Horrifying True Stories of America's Youngest Murderers, authored by Clifford L. Linedecker dedicates the book's prologue to Spencer and refers to her crimes in multiple chapters. /T1_3 1 Tf /T1_3 1 Tf Brenda Ann SPENCER - Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers [(W)5 (ithout Conscience,)]TJ I find it really interesting to build this article and its literary resources to hook the reader. 0.238 Tw /Span<>> BDC /T1_4 1 Tf I was greatly comforted when the policemen arrived to carry me away. 0.04 Tw 2.118 0 Td 1.647 0 Td 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. )Tj Conviction [(Scho)-5 (ol Sho)-5 (oters: Und)-4.9 (erstanding H)23 (igh Scho)-5 (ol, College, )]TJ FBI profiler Candice DeLong says doll mutilation is something that has been observed in children and teenagers who latter become killers or stalkers. /T1_4 1 Tf Sixteen-year-old Brenda Spencer fired from the window of her house children who had come to school, across the road from the ill-fated home. (contr4488032) Brenda Ann Spencer passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday March 30, 2017. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ endstream endobj 18 0 obj <> endobj 19 0 obj <> endobj 20 0 obj <> endobj 25 0 obj <> endobj 22 0 obj <> endobj 23 0 obj <> endobj 47 0 obj <> endobj 48 0 obj <> endobj 49 0 obj <>stream My name is Crystal Hardy, one began. [(H)23 (are, )]TJ /T1_4 1 Tf EMC Burton Regg - the teacher, who was waiting for the children, was killed almost immediately. /T1_4 1 Tf 0.297 Tw /Span<>> BDC On January 17, 1989, almost ten years after the events at San Diego's Grover Cleveland Elementary, there was another shooting at a school named Grover Cleveland Elementary, this one in Stockton, California. (66)Tj default This article brings to light the issue of gun control. 1.647 0 Td The diminutive 16-year-old with bright red hair then armed herself . 0.02 Tw /Span<>> BDC 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Pathology -2.118 -1.529 Td /Span<>> BDC 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td ( )Tj )Tj 0 Tc 0 Tw 8.5 0 0 8.5 336 538.5 Tm 20:55 EST 04 Apr 2019. At her first hearing, Spencer said she had hoped police would shoot her and that she had been a user of alcohol and drugs at the time of the crime, although the results of drug tests done when she was taken into custody were negative. As of December2015, she has been unsuccessful at four parole board hearings. The perfect crime has no motive, people have paid with their lives only for the sake of fun bored girl. /Span<>> BDC )]TJ 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. /Span<>> BDC /GS1 gs /T1_3 1 Tf In the meantime, she will sit as inmate W14944 in the California Womens Institution, seeming to see no irony in having used heated metal to brand the words Courage and Pride across her chest. Brenda also gets two mattresses and pillows, three blankets and is the priority for the coveted bottom bunk. /T1_3 1 Tf -2.118 -1.529 Td ( )Tj [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ She was sentenced to twenty-five years to life in prison, and is still serving her sentence at the California Institute for Women. /Span<>> BDC 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. /T1_3 1 Tf [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ The parole board chairman said that as she had not previously told any prison staff about the allegations, he doubted whether they were true. She described going to the school to collect her fathers personal effects. )]TJ She barricaded herself and 7 hours did not succumb to the police persuasion. ( )Tj /T1_4 1 Tf EMC )]TJ EMC 1.647 0 Td On Monday morning, January 29th, she asked her father if she could stay home from school because she didnt feel well, the deputy district attorney reported. Spencer told police negotiators she had shot the children and staff because they made such easy targets. Now, however, Spencers freedom may be in sight. -2.118 -1.529 Td -2.118 -1.529 Td [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ Spencer was not once searching for ways to go free. /T1_5 1 Tf The song in 1979 was in the lead in the British charts for four weeks in a row. Her target was Grover Cleveland Elementary School, just 150ft away across the road, where at around 8.30am a crowd of young children were waiting patiently for their head teacher to unlock the gates. Only after this time, she voluntarily surrendered to the hands of justice. ( )Tj [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ The death toll would have been far higher if a policeman hadnt blocked Spencers line of fire by parking a rubbish lorry in the way. ( )Tj With every school shooting. She also killed custodian Mike Suchar (age 56) as he tried to pull a student to safety. -0.03 Tc 0.358 Tw /Span<>> BDC /T1_5 1 Tf /T1_3 1 Tf 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td /Span<>> BDC In another letter she wrote in prison, she stated that her father had done everything a person could do to another person. She is from California. /Span<>> BDC /Span<>> BDC Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? But I wasnt able to run from the bullet Brenda had for me, Hardy said. /T1_4 1 Tf My question is, will there be another boring Monday for her? he asked. She was asked if any adults had seen danger signs before the shooting. 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. EMC Mike to the children, ran to Mr. Wraggs aid, and the inmate shot him in the chest and killed him. Trivia (3) On January 29, 1979, sixteen year old Brenda Spencer pointed her .22 caliber semi-automatic rifle that she had received as a Christmas present from her father out her bedroom window to San Diego's Grover Cleveland Elementary School across the street. /T1_3 1 Tf -2.118 -1.529 Td ( )Tj What if they got the idea from what I did?. Instead, he gave her a Ruger semi-automatic rifle and 500 rounds of ammunition for Christmas. (61)Tj Any inmate aged 55 or older is eligible to be identified as a GG and participation is voluntary., Ryan Wallers story His unfortunate death, Where is Brent Dennis now? Ive seen first hand how these tragedies affect a community. 0.003 Tc 0.082 Tw 1.662 0 Td EMC (70)Tj 42. Brenda Spencer was born on April 3, 1962 in San Diego, California, USA. Brenda Spencer is currently serving his sentence and looks forward to a pardon. [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ On Monday, January 29, 1979 started out as a normal day. Her father left home for work around 7 oclock in the morning. I didnt think it all the way through, Several children were injured by gunshot wounds. But for the heroic efforts of a police officer who risked his life to drive a trash truck in front of her residence to block her field of fire, no doubt further children would have been shot.. )Tj Spencer later said, "I asked for a radio and he bought me a gun." When we arrived, we found him not in the hospital room, but down in the basement, dead. /T1_4 1 Tf You indicate you werent really trying to hit anybodybut you did a heck of a job of hitting a lot of people.. Supporters, though, say she would not have shot anyone if her emotional problems had been addressed. Spencer remains in prison despite parole hearings. The number of shots fired and the number of vital hits speaks of incredibly accurate, directed shooting, and these were moving targets.. The fact that she shot up the school was because she didnt like Mondays and she wanted to cheer it up. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td She injured eight children and a police officer, and killed the principal and a custodian. ( p. (79)Tj ( )Tj The tragedy that occurred in the primary school Grover Cleveland, most striking is that the murderer took away the lives of people for fun. One survivor of the 1979 shooting described herself as "shocked, saddened, horrified" by the eerie similarities to their own traumatic experience. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td /T1_5 1 Tf [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ The principal and a custodian were killed; eight children and a police officer were injured. Brenda Spencer She indulged in drugs and often skipped classes at school. ( p. representative added that Spencer had complained to the police negotiator that the custodian had tried to get everybody off the school grounds. 0.259 Tw /Span<>> BDC /Span<>> BDC )Tj /T1_4 1 Tf Defence experts from Yale University who examined her said she had been in a disassociated state, he said. 89. She said she had been under the influence of alcohol, pot, and downers. They made me numb so I didnt feel anything, she said. As of May 2020, she remains in prison. Her claims were treated with scepticism, given that she had never mentioned them before. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ Successive parole hearings have heard powerful testimony from those who say their lives were permanently scarred by Spencer. She wrote to me saying she was glad shed done it because Id made her famous, Geldof said years later. I dont like Mondays, she told him. The San Diego District Attorneys Office sent a representative to the hearing. Ugh, its Monday are the words that usually follow the arrival of the most dreaded day of the week. /T1_4 1 Tf EMC Brenda Spencers income source is mostly from being a successful . I do not feel sorry for the shooters of the crimes. (86)Tj 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. EMC /Span<>> BDC I can still remember the pool of blood on the nurses bed, and the terror didnt end there. -2.118 -1.529 Td By then, police were responding to the school shooting. EMC [(H)23 (are, )]TJ [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ The self-harm is commonly reported as scratching the words "courage" and "pride" into her own skin; however, Spencer corrected this during her parole hearing as "runes" reading "Unforgiven" and "alone." On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. -2.118 -1.529 Td (67)Tj /T1_4 1 Tf One was from Wilfred Suchar, son of the murdered custodian, Michael Suchar. (72)Tj by Michael Thomas Barry. Brenda told police negotiators that the children were easy targets and warned that she would come out shooting.. ( )Tj He had gone to his parents home to tell his mother, Valentina. ( )Tj Further casualties were avoided only because the police obstructed her line of fire by moving a garbage truck in front of her house. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ EMC /T1_4 1 Tf )]TJ 0.319 Tw /Span<>> BDC EMC [(H)23 (are, R. )]TJ 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. ( )Tj Out of the 30 rounds she fired, she hit eleven people with eleven hits, meaning she hit them all once. EMC I was 9 years old when I was shot, he began. 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. [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ /T1_3 1 Tf I still cant.. A 16-year-old girl, Brenda Spencer, who lived in a house across the street from the school, was convicted of the shootings. -2.118 -1.529 Td EMC /T1_3 1 Tf [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 p. She is currently single. converted EMC /T1_4 1 Tf He had died trying to help the children and Principal Wragg, killed by Ms. Spencer trying to liven up her Monday., She was lonely and scared, and became more and more depressed, he said. ( )Tj The brother said that although his widowed sister-in-law lived until 1991, her life actually ended in January 1979. ( )Tj Yet her father, who died in 2016, was by all accounts a very odd man. (98)Tj /T1_3 1 Tf [(Langman, P)89.7 (. ( p. [( pp. Brenda would go to claim sexual abuse by her father. Early Life Brenda's parents divorced when she was young and lived with her father. /T1_3 1 Tf EMC She kept busy behind bars by learning Latin just for the fun of it, she said. /T1_3 1 Tf [(able at www)80.1 (.scho)-5 (olsho)-4.9 (ot)-10 (ers.info. ( )Tj Police later found half empty alcohol bottles throughout the house. Another nine got hurt during that incident. The small ceremony solidified my understanding of love and eternity, and of our ties to one another as human beings. For what was awarded the Ushakov Medal, The world's first constitution: from Sparta to the US, Platinum hair color: shades, staining, care tips, Canon IXUS 155: user reviews and main features, Conquest of Genghis Khan. )]TJ Both girls had witnessed the death of the principal and the custodian. /T1_4 1 Tf Brenda Spencer excuse was that she had been abused by her father, yet i dont believe that is a true motive as there are hundreds of other victims and not all of them end up shooting elementary schools. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ EMC 0.013 Tc -0.013 Tw 13.929 0 Td A person can be attending school and be gunned down.. Parents were not too concerned about this behavior of her daughter, her interest in firearms was supported by her father. -0.047 Tw 2.118 0 Td He was particularly struck by Spencer's claim that she did it because she did not like Mondays, and began writing a song about it, also incorporating the reporters' "Tell me why?," called "I Don't Like Mondays". 0.002 Tc 0.176 Tw /Span<>> BDC ( p. While I had briefly heard of this case before, the author provided more details than I had originally known. ( )Tj Where is Brenda Spencer now in 2021? She might secure - VoxBliss The cellmate looked so much like Spencer, even local police officers believed Brenda had been released early from prison. And with so many U.S. school shootings since, Spencers crime has lost its once unique awfulness and, with it, the notoriety that helped keep her behind bars, they told me. On January 29, 1979, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer opened fired from her home across the street from Grover Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego. ( )Tj /T1_4 1 Tf Police proceeded to move a garbage truck in front of Spencer's line of fire. EMC Children were going to school as the birds chirped. /T1_5 1 Tf !4!r`8} @~Ohb&54"bpW8I> Copyright 2016 by Peter Langman, Ph.D. This is a very interesting article and also very relevant to today, as we hear about shootings quite often. 0.46 Tw /Span<>> BDC 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. /Span<>> BDC The D.A. /T1_4 1 Tf Brenda pled guilty to two counts of murder and assault with a deadly weapon. The total number of shots from the murderer's window was 36. HtyTY Q" }]iwQQ*=L`:i_L{NSTw)k+CZ"Rhtn [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 p. 27)70 (. But to a San Diego elementary school, and to a troubled sixteen year old, Monday, January 29, 1979 held an even more distressing meaning. She did it, she said, because she didn't like Mondays. 0 Tw (-)Tj When her father gifted her the .22 caliber rifle, she thought that he was finally telling her to do it: to take her life successfully, unlike her past suicide attempts, and leave the world forever.7. [(\223H)23 (earing 2001,)80 (\224 pp. [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ Brenda Spencer was sixteen years old when she shot and killed two people at a school in California. At parole hearings, the panel reminds her of statements during the shooting. Mental health needs to be addressed everywhere and not just when someone acts out like this. Justice was ruthless. 29.647 36.706 Td from application/x-indesign to application/pdf /T1_4 1 Tf Five students were killed and thirty were injured. ( )Tj EMC /T1_3 1 Tf A model prisoner, she wants to be a forklift truck driver if she ever regains her freedom. EMC )]TJ She had a parole hearing in September 2021, but she waived the hearing for one in 2022. Adobe InDesign CC 2015 (Macintosh) )]TJ /T1_3 1 Tf ( )Tj xmp.iid:3065e9ea-c692-4fe2-85e9-211b0d4a2955 Brenda Spencer Teen Killer School Shooter - My Crime Library EMC ( )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. /Span<>> BDC [(H)23 (art)30 (, )]TJ -2.118 -1.529 Td \223Charles Andrew W)5 (illiams: S)23 (orting Out the Contra)]TJ Pandemonium ensued as staff charged out of the school in San Diego to help terrified and injured children, shouting at parents to drive on as they arrived to drop off more pupils. This article did a good job of explaining what had happened that day and what her motive was. 0.237 Tw /Span<>> BDC EMC EMC What is brenda spencer doing now? Surprisingly, the suspect was identified as a 16-year-old girl, Brenda Ann Spencer, who was living across the street from Grover Cleveland Elementary. Brenda Spencer's father still lives across the street from the old school, and if Brenda were ever paroled, Cam figures, that is where she would return. EMC xmp.did:84468427512268118C14E112F7938AD6 [( p. 207)70 (. EMC )Tj 22. adobe:docid:indd:dd4a55d2-0e77-11de-96a0-c0933d61f99d -2.118 -1.529 Td 2EfL3Kp.y7[ She was suffering from poverty with his alcoholic father since her parents separated. EMC 0 tv_nwa_ J endstream endobj 50 0 obj <>stream /T1_5 1 Tf 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td A lot of kids laughing and doing their thing? the commissioner asked. Brenda Ann Spencer (1949-2017) - Find a Grave Memorial The uninjured looked around confused as to what was happening. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Because I knew that if I fired on the school the police would show up, and they would shoot me and kill me, she said. In prison, Spencer was diagnosed as an epileptic and received medication to treat her epilepsy and depression. /T1_3 1 Tf [(: )0.5 (Rowman )0.5 (and )0.5 (Little\037eld,)3 ( )]TJ Theme powered by WordPress. (99)Tj 21, 50. /T1_5 1 Tf /Span<>> BDC 35 years later, Brenda Ann Spencer, who killed two and wounded eight, faced her victims in a parole hearing. He had then blacked out as a bullet passed within an inch of his heart, exiting his chest. Spencer subsequently pleaded guilty to two counts of murder. ( )Tj 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. On January 29, 1979, Cam Miller, a 9-year-old student who was waiting for the principal to open the gate to Grover Cleveland Elementary, was injured by a gunshot, along with eight other innocent children. Spencer was 16 on Jan. 29, 1979, when she opened fire with a .22 rifle on Grover Cleveland Elementary School across from her home in San Diego, killing the principal and the custodian while wounding eight youngsters and a police officer. /T1_4 1 Tf Barynes and Principal Wragg bravely jumped into the line of fire to help get the kids inside the school for cover. /T1_3 1 Tf ( )Tj ( )Tj ( pp. /T1_5 1 Tf EMC /T1_5 1 Tf My condolences to the principal and the custodian of the Cleveland Elementary School. (93)Tj /Span<>> BDC [( N)23 (ew Y)60 (ork: G)30 (uilford, 1999, p. ( )Tj )]TJ She had submitted a written statement in which she alleged that her father had begun fondling her when she was 9 and had sexually assaulted her virtually every night. She did it, she said, because she didn't like Mondays. 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. It can show a rage against the owner of the doll. ( p. Her next parole hearing will happen no later than 9th September 2022. 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. /Span<>> BDC /T1_4 1 Tf The Creepiest Teen Murderer Brenda Ann Spencer - Medium [(\223H)23 (earing 2009,)80 (\224 pp. Do not leave her indifferent and stories about violence. Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old? Brenda Ann Spencer - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ( )Tj Years of life and reign of Genghis Khan. /T1_3 1 Tf 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td M.O. 2016-02-11T19:23:05-05:00 The most terrible thing in all this story was the announcement of the reasons for shooting from the mouth of the murderer. 0 Tc 0 Tw 0.471 0 Td ( )Tj /T1_2 1 Tf )]TJ Discover Brenda Spencer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. 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. Brenda Spencer's Mugshot taken in 1996 | Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. EMC /T1_2 1 Tf /T1_3 1 Tf /Span<>> BDC I would have to call to my mother two or three times each night to walk me around the inside of my house, just so I knew that Brenda Spencer was not inside my house, he recalled. Brenda Ann Spencer (@craymondaykilla) / Twitter A lawyer representing Spencer spoke next. Brenda Ann Spencer - "I Don't Like Mondays" - 1979 - Crime Magazine [(M)31 (urd)-5 (er C)30 (ase,)]TJ The only thing I was concentrating on was getting the police there so that they could shoot me, she said. Shooting (.22 caliber rifle) 78. Debra Sevey, Subsequent Parole Consideration Hearing of Brenda Spencer, (Capitol Electronic Reporting, 2001), 15-16. What if they got the idea from what I did?. That had been just before Christmas. -2.118 -1.529 Td -0.001 Tc -0.05 Tw 2.124 0 Td 0.298 Tw /Span<>> BDC We were all very upset and shocked on the way to the hospital, because no one would tell us Michaels condition. The author also focused, not just on the shooting itself, but also the aftermath that centered on Brenda Spencer. /Span<>> BDC 46. Brenda Ann Spencer was born in San Diego, California, on April 3, 1962. EMC EMC The shooting at school was over, and the murderer, frightened of the consequences, hid in the house. In 2005, a San Diego deputy district attorney cited an incident of self-harm from four years earlier when Spencer's girlfriend was released from jail, as showing that she was psychotic and unfit to be released. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td Her ashes are to be buried at a later date. She hurt so many people and had so much to do with starting a deadly trend in America, said San Diego Country deputy district attorney Richard Sachs. We must support them to maintain justice in our society and prevent school shootings from reoccurring ever again. ( )Tj /T1_3 1 Tf 0 Tc 0 Tw 0.471 0 Td However, I find their reasons to be interesting to learn about. She often spent her time copying out the lyrics of violent punk songs. Despite Spencer still being imprisoned, the pain and suffering of the casualties and their families would not magically disappear. 0 Tw 2.118 0 Td A good addition to the gift was the box, which contained more than 500 rounds. /T1_3 1 Tf Michael Suchar, age 56, school custodian, went to the aid of Mr. Wragg and was also shot., Youre shooting people as they come to the aid of others, he said. I dont like Mondays, she famously replied when asked her motive. The issue is not owning guns, the issue is mental health. 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. 52\22653. 84. (90)Tj The head custodian, Michael Suchar, known as Mr. It also be projection, a signal that she's being abused at home by someone. Actor /Span<>> BDC In the same year, she burgled the school where she would later kill pupils, vandalised classrooms and shot out some of its windows with a gun. Incarcerated Spencer was sentenced to only 25 years to life, despite the cruelty of her crime.