Jerry Ralph Pyle

In the quiet city of Edmond, Oklahoma, a devastating event unfolded on August 20, 1986, forever marking the community. Among the victims of this tragedy was Jerry Ralph Pyle, a 51-year-old male. His life, along with thirteen others, was cut short in a shocking act of violence that remains one of the deadliest workplace shootings in U.S. history.

The perpetrator was a part-time letter carrier who had a history of issues with management. On that fateful Wednesday morning, he arrived at the ...

Edmond Post Office Massacre | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

MAIL CARRIER KILLS 14 IN POST OFFICE, THEN HIMSELF (Published 1986)