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Michael Terrence Landsberry

Case from Sparks, NV dated Oct 21, 2013

Victim Details

Michael Terrence Landsberry

Male

White / Caucasian

Sparks

NV

2013-10-21

45

Michael

Terrence Landsberry

07/04/2026

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On a crisp autumn morning in Sparks, Nevada, the school day at Sparks Middle School was just beginning on October 21, 2013, when the normal routine was shattered by gunfire. Michael Terrence Landsberry, a 45-year-old White male and a respected math teacher at the school, found himself in the midst of a terrifying event that would ultimately cost him his life. A former Marine and a member of the Nevada Air National Guard, Landsberry's instinct to protect was deeply ingrained.

The chaos was ...
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