On March 10, 2009, 15-year-old Dean James Wise of Samson, Alabama, was tragically killed during a mass shooting that claimed multiple lives. Dean, a ninth-grade student at Samson High School, was visiting his grandfather's home on West Pullum Street when the incident occurred. He was on the porch with his mother, Tracy Wise, and other family members when the assailant, Michael McLendon, began his shooting spree.
McLendon, who had a history of employment difficulties and personal grievan
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