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On March 1, 1994, a violent tragedy unfolded at the Kemper Military School in Boonville, Missouri, claiming the life of Richard George Vancena. The 58-year-old male, who was a military veteran and worked as a manager in the school's mess hall, was on duty that day along with other staff members. The atmosphere at the historic military academy turned chaotic when an armed intruder entered the facility, disrupting the daily routine of the kitchen staff and students.

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Victim Details

Richard George Vancena

Male

Boonville

MO

1994-03-01

58

Richard

George Vancena

01/19/2026