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Thomas McElderry

Case from Great Barrington, MA dated Dec 14, 1992

Victim Details

Name

Thomas McElderry

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Great Barrington

State

MA

Date Of Death

1992-12-14

Age At Death

19

First Name

Thomas

Last Name

McElderry

Last Updated

07/19/2026

Case Description

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On a cold December night in 1992, the quiet campus of Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, was shattered by an eruption of violence. In an event that would leave a lasting scar on the small college town, a student named Thomas McElderry, a 19-year-old white male, became one of the victims of a shooting spree. He was shot once, the bullet fracturing his right femur.

The evening of December 14th took a dark turn when 18-year-old student Wayne Lo began a calculate ...

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A single bullet forced Thomas McElderry on long road to healing

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I've been thinking a lot about Theresa Beavers and her role that night. She was just doing her job, ... ...Read More
05/17/2024

Has anyone else been thinking deeply about the role of college administration in the events at Simon... ...Read More
07/24/2023

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