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Allen Randolph Barrett Jr., a 44-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on October 23, 1967, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Barrett was one of the victims in a mass shooting carried out by Leo Held, a 40-year-old employee at the Hammermill Paper Company. Held, who had worked at the company for 19 years, executed a meticulously planned attack that resulted in the deaths of six people, including Barrett, and injured six others.
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Allen Randolph Barrett Jr.
Male
Lock-haven
PA
1967-10-23
44
Allen
Randolph Barrett Jr.
11/09/2025
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I've been reflecting on the way Allen Barrett Jr.'s story unfolded amid that horrific day in Lock Ha... ...Read More
01/19/2025
01/19/2025
I've been reading about the Lock Haven tragedy, and one thing I can't stop thinking about is the she... ...Read More
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
Hi everyone,
I’ve been reading through the details of the tragic mass shooting at Hammermill Pa... ...Read More
09/14/2023
I’ve been reading through the details of the tragic mass shooting at Hammermill Pa... ...Read More
09/14/2023
