2006 Orange High School shooting
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On August 30, 2006, 18-year-old Alvaro Rafael Castillo, a former student of [[Orange High School (North Carolina)|Orange High School]], opened fire at the institution after shooting his father dead at home. After wounding two students (one directly and one by glass shards), his rifle jammed, at which point he was arrested at gunpoint. In 2009, Castillo was found guilty of first-degree murder after a three-week trial and was subsequently sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.{{cite web |date=August 21, 2009 |title=Orange school shooter: 'I realize what I did was wrong' |url=http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/584057/ |accessdate=2009-08-21 |work=WRAL.com}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} |
On August 30, 2006, a [[school shooting]] occurred on [[Orange High School (North Carolina)|Orange High School]], when 18-year-old Alvaro Rafael Castillo, a former student of [[Orange High School (North Carolina)|Orange High School]], opened fire at the institution after shooting his father dead at home. After wounding two students (one directly and one by glass shards), his rifle jammed, at which point he was arrested at gunpoint. In 2009, Castillo was found guilty of first-degree murder after a three-week trial and was subsequently sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.{{cite web |date=August 21, 2009 |title=Orange school shooter: 'I realize what I did was wrong' |url=http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/584057/ |accessdate=2009-08-21 |work=WRAL.com}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} |
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