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href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill</a>, North Carolina, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">August 28, 2023<span class="noprint">; 19 months ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2023-08-28</span>)</span> <br /><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1:02 p.m. (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Attack type</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/School_shooting" title="School shooting">School shooting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Murder" title="Murder">murder</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weapon</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/9_mm_caliber" title="9 mm caliber">9 mm</a> <a href="/wiki/Handgun" title="Handgun">handgun</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Victim</th><td class="infobox-data">Zijie Yan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Accused</th><td class="infobox-data">Tailei Qi</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Charges</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/First-degree_murder" class="mw-redirect" title="First-degree murder">First-degree murder</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On August 28, 2023, <b>Zijie Yan</b>, an associate professor at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina</a> (UNC) in <a href="/wiki/Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina" title="Chapel Hill, North Carolina">Chapel Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, United States, was shot and killed on campus. 34-year-old Tailei Qi, one of his graduate students, was arrested and charged with <a href="/wiki/First-degree_murder" class="mw-redirect" title="First-degree murder">first-degree murder</a>. The shooting sent the university into lockdown for three hours.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Persons_involved">Persons involved</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Persons involved"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Zijie_Yan">Zijie Yan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Zijie Yan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Zijie Yan (<a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hans">严资杰</span>; 1984 or 1985 – August 28, 2023) was from the city of <a href="/wiki/Jingmen" title="Jingmen">Jingmen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hubei" title="Hubei">Hubei Province</a> in central China.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received dual <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">bachelor's degrees</a> in <a href="/wiki/Materials_science" title="Materials science">materials</a> and <a href="/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">computer science</a> in 2005 and a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">master's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Physical_electronics" class="mw-redirect" title="Physical electronics">physical electronics</a> in 2007 from the <a href="/wiki/Huazhong_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Huazhong University of Science and Technology">Huazhong University of Science and Technology</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wuhan" title="Wuhan">Wuhan</a>, Hubei Province.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NNY_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NNY-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCbio_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He completed his <a href="/wiki/PhD" class="mw-redirect" title="PhD">PhD</a> at <a href="/wiki/Rensselaer_Polytechnic_Institute" title="Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute">Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute</a> in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCbio_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While still learning English, he published 17 research articles during his time at Rensselaer.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a <a href="/wiki/Postdoctoral_fellow" class="mw-redirect" title="Postdoctoral fellow">postdoctoral fellow</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a> from 2011 to 2015, he helped develop a new material called optical matter consisting of metal <a href="/wiki/Nanoparticle" title="Nanoparticle">nanoparticles</a> held together by light.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCbio_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was an assistant professor at <a href="/wiki/Clarkson_University" title="Clarkson University">Clarkson University</a> from 2015 to 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCbio_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCbio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beginning in 2019, Yan was an associate professor in the Department of Applied Physical Sciences at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill</a>, running a lab that conducted nanoparticle research with <a href="/wiki/Optical_tweezers" title="Optical tweezers">optical tweezers</a> (lasers).<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He lived in <a href="/wiki/Apex,_North_Carolina" title="Apex, North Carolina">Apex, North Carolina</a>, and had two young daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NandO-02_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-02-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Friends and colleagues described him as always warm and enthusiastic about his research.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-01_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-01-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Suspect">Suspect</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Suspect"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tailei Qi (Chinese: <span lang="zh-Hans">齐太磊</span>; born 1988 or 1989) was raised in a farming family in the small village of Dasha (Chinese: <span lang="zh-Hans">大沙</span>), <a href="/wiki/Fengqiu_County" title="Fengqiu County">Fengqiu County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henan" title="Henan">Henan Province</a> in northern China.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-02_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-02-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received a bachelor's degree from <a href="/wiki/Wuhan_University" title="Wuhan University">Wuhan University</a> in 2015 and a master's degree in materials science from <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_University" title="Louisiana State University">Louisiana State University</a> in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCgroup_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCgroup-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He joined Yan's research group at the University of North Carolina in January 2022, one of three PhD students in the group.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-02_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-02-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCgroup_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCgroup-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 2022, he wrote several cryptic social media posts expressing frustration with the atmosphere of his workplace.<sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Co-workers at North Carolina said he was quiet but friendly.<sup id="cite_ref-WRAL-01_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRAL-01-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AP-01_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-01-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shooting">Shooting</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Shooting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the afternoon of Monday August 28, 2023, a week into the fall semester at the University of North Carolina, the suspect drove to campus and went into the Caudill Labs chemistry building.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to UNC Police chief Brian James, the suspect went straight to Yan and fatally shot him, then immediately left the building and walked off campus.<sup id="cite_ref-AP-01_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-01-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 1:02 p.m., a 9-1-1 caller reported gunfire at Caudill Labs, identifying the suspect by name and describing his clothing and the direction he went.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Alert Carolina warning system activated at 1:03 p.m., sounding sirens across campus and sending emails and text messages ordering people to shelter indoors.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NandO-TL_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-TL-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some students locked or barricaded themselves in classrooms or closets, while teaching continued in some classes.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-01_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-01-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DTH-01_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTH-01-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rumors on social media inflated the number of reported shooters or victims.<sup id="cite_ref-DTH-01_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTH-01-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While searching for the suspect, UNC Police briefly mistakenly detained another Asian man near the site of the shooting.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 2:21 p.m., a 9-1-1 caller reported someone matching the suspect's police description in the woods near their house on Williams Circle, in a residential area about two miles (3 km) north of campus.<sup id="cite_ref-DTH-01_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTH-01-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Chapel Hill Police Department arrested the suspect on Williams Circle around 2:31–2:38 p.m.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DTH-01_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTH-01-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alert Carolina issued an "all clear" order at 4:15 p.m., after police spent some time searching unsuccessfully for the gun used in the shooting.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT-01_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-01-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_proceedings">Legal proceedings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Legal proceedings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On August 29, Qi was charged with two <a href="/wiki/Felonies" class="mw-redirect" title="Felonies">felonies</a>, first-degree murder and possessing a weapon on school property, and held without <a href="/wiki/Bail" title="Bail">bail</a> at the Orange County Jail in <a href="/wiki/Hillsborough,_North_Carolina" title="Hillsborough, North Carolina">Hillsborough</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-02_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-02-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 19, at a hearing in <a href="/wiki/Superior_court" title="Superior court">superior court</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_North_Carolina" title="Orange County, North Carolina">Orange County</a> Courthouse, Qi's attorneys requested that he undergo a competency evaluation in the case and the suspect requested new attorneys to represent him. The judge set a new court date tentatively for November 14.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 27, he had been found unfit to continue to trial due to his untreated <a href="/wiki/Schizophrenia" title="Schizophrenia">schizophrenia</a> and that he would be admitted to Central Regional Hospital in <a href="/wiki/Butner,_North_Carolina" title="Butner, North Carolina">Butner, North Carolina</a> for psychological treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_(Sep_01,_2023)_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg/220px-Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg/330px-Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg/440px-Memorial_to_Dr._Zijie_Yan_at_the_Bell_Tower_%28Sep_01%2C_2023%29_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Memorial at the Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower</figcaption></figure> <p>University classes were cancelled through Wednesday, August 30.<sup id="cite_ref-DTH-01_23-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DTH-01-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the night of August 29, several first-year students organized a candlelit vigil outside of Carolina Union attended by hundreds of people.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Further remembrances took place on August 30.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Morehead-Patterson_Bell_Tower" title="Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower">Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower</a> rang in honor of Yan at 1:02 p.m., and hundreds of people gathered there to observe a moment of silence; flowers, letters, and other items were laid in memorial at the base of the bell tower.<sup id="cite_ref-UNCupdates_18-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCupdates-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCvigil_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCvigil-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The front page of the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Tar_Heel" title="The Daily Tar Heel">Daily Tar Heel</a></i> student newspaper, depicting text messages sent and received by students during the lockdown, went viral on social media.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AP-02_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-02-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> University chapters of <a href="/wiki/March_for_Our_Lives" title="March for Our Lives">March for Our Lives</a>, <a href="/wiki/College_Democrats_of_America" title="College Democrats of America">Young Democrats</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Students_Demand_Action" class="mw-redirect" title="Students Demand Action">Students Demand Action</a> held a <a href="/wiki/Gun_politics_in_the_United_States" title="Gun politics in the United States">gun control</a> rally at South Building.<sup id="cite_ref-AP-02_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-02-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the evening, about 5,000 people attended a candlelit vigil at the <a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith_Center" title="Dean Smith Center">Dean Smith Center</a>, where chancellor <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Guskiewicz" title="Kevin Guskiewicz">Kevin Guskiewicz</a> and other faculty members spoke in Yan's memory.<sup id="cite_ref-NandO-02_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NandO-02-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNCvigil_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNCvigil-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> North Carolina Asian-American groups held a vigil at the Cary Arts Center in <a href="/wiki/Cary,_North_Carolina" title="Cary, North Carolina">Cary</a> on September 6.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the months following the incident, many graduate students called for additional University action on mental health within the graduate school, due to strains from the structure of principal investigator-student relationships.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Morehead-Patterson_Bell_Tower" title="Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower">Bell Tower</a> rang again with <a href="/wiki/Hark_the_Sound" title="Hark the Sound">Hark the Sound</a> at 1:15 p.m. on August 28, 2024 "in honor of Dr. Yan's memory".<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university entered into an unrelated lockdown two weeks later on September 13. Police arrested a former temporary worker for university housekeeping who had reportedly brandished a firearm toward a worker at the Alpine Bagel café in the student union building; there were no gunshots.<sup id="cite_ref-UNC-02_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNC-02-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Zijie_Yan&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a 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in the United States (before 2000)">full list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1760s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Enoch_Brown_school_massacre" title="Enoch Brown school massacre">Enoch Brown school massacre</a> (1764)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Texas_tower_shooting" title="University of Texas tower shooting">University of Texas</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1966_Rose-Mar_College_of_Beauty_shooting" title="1966 Rose-Mar College of Beauty shooting">Rose-Mar College of Beauty</a> (1966)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kent_State_shootings" title="Kent State shootings">Kent State University</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jackson_State_killings" title="Jackson State killings">Jackson State University</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_Olean_High_School_shooting" title="1974 Olean High School shooting">Olean High School</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_Computer_Learning_Center_shooting" title="1976 Computer Learning Center shooting">Computer Learning Center</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_California_State_University,_Fullerton_massacre" title="1976 California State University, Fullerton massacre">California State University, Fullerton</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1979_Cleveland_Elementary_School_shooting_(San_Diego)" class="mw-redirect" title="1979 Cleveland Elementary School shooting (San Diego)">Cleveland Elementary School</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/49th_Street_Elementary_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="49th Street Elementary School shooting">49th Street Elementary School</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_Cokeville_Elementary_School_hostage_crisis" title="1986 Cokeville Elementary School hostage crisis">Cokeville Elementary School</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Nick_Corwin" title="Murder of Nick Corwin">Hubbard Woods Elementary School</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_Oakland_Elementary_School_shooting" title="1988 Oakland Elementary School shooting">Oakland Elementary School</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Stockton_schoolyard_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="1989 Stockton schoolyard shooting">Cleveland Elementary School</a> (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_University_of_Iowa_shooting" title="1991 University of Iowa shooting">University of Iowa</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1992_Lindhurst_High_School_shooting" title="1992 Lindhurst High School shooting">Lindhurst High School</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1992_Bard_College_at_Simon%27s_Rock_shooting" title="1992 Bard College at Simon's Rock shooting">Bard College at Simon's Rock</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_East_Carter_High_School_shooting" title="1993 East Carter High School shooting">East Carter High School</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_Wickliffe_Middle_School_shooting" title="1994 Wickliffe Middle School shooting">Wickliffe Middle School</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_Blackville%E2%80%93Hilda_High_School_shooting" title="1995 Blackville–Hilda High School shooting">Blackville–Hilda High School</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_Richland_High_School_shooting" title="1995 Richland High School shooting">Richland High School</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1996_Frontier_Middle_School_shooting" title="1996 Frontier Middle School shooting">Frontier Middle School</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1996_San_Diego_State_University_shooting" title="1996 San Diego State University shooting">San Diego State University</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Bethel_Regional_High_School_shooting" title="1997 Bethel Regional High School shooting">Bethel Regional High School</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Pearl_High_School_shooting" title="1997 Pearl High School shooting">Pearl High School</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Heath_High_School_shooting" title="1997 Heath High School shooting">Heath High School</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_Westside_Middle_School_shooting" title="1998 Westside Middle School shooting">Westside Middle School</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_Parker_Middle_School_dance_shooting" title="1998 Parker Middle School dance shooting">Parker Middle School</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_Thurston_High_School_shooting" title="1998 Thurston High School shooting">Thurston High School</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Columbine_High_School_massacre" title="Columbine High School massacre">Columbine High School</a> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000 to present<br />(<a href="/wiki/List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(2000%E2%80%93present)" title="List of school shootings in the United States (2000–present)">full list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Kayla_Rolland" title="Killing of Kayla Rolland">Buell Elementary School</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Brazill" title="Nathaniel Brazill">Lake Worth Middle School</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_University_of_Arkansas_shooting" title="2000 University of Arkansas shooting">University of Arkansas</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_Santana_High_School_shooting" title="2001 Santana High School shooting">Santana High School</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_Appalachian_School_of_Law_shooting" title="2002 Appalachian School of Law shooting">Appalachian School of Law</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_John_McDonogh_High_School_shooting" title="2003 John McDonogh High School shooting">John McDonogh High School</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_Case_Western_Reserve_University_shooting" title="2003 Case Western Reserve University shooting">Case Western Reserve University</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_Rocori_High_School_shooting" title="2003 Rocori High School shooting">Rocori High School</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Lake_shootings" title="Red Lake shootings">Red Lake Senior High School</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_Campbell_County_High_School_shooting" title="2005 Campbell County High School shooting">Campbell County High School</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_Pine_Middle_School_shooting" title="2006 Pine Middle School shooting">Pine Middle School</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_Platte_Canyon_High_School_hostage_crisis" title="2006 Platte Canyon High School hostage crisis">Platte Canyon High School</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_Weston_High_School_shooting" title="2006 Weston High School shooting">Weston High School</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_West_Nickel_Mines_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="2006 West Nickel Mines School shooting">West Nickel Mines School</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Tech_shooting" title="Virginia Tech shooting">Virginia Tech</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2007_Delaware_State_University_shooting" title="2007 Delaware State University shooting">Delaware State University</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2007_SuccessTech_Academy_shooting" title="2007 SuccessTech Academy shooting">SuccessTech Academy</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2008_Northern_Illinois_University_shooting" title="2008 Northern Illinois University shooting">Northern Illinois University</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Larry_King" title="Murder of Larry King">E.O. Junior High School</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2008_University_of_Central_Arkansas_shooting" title="2008 University of Central Arkansas shooting">University of Central Arkansas</a> (2008)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2010_University_of_Alabama_in_Huntsville_shooting" title="2010 University of Alabama in Huntsville shooting">University of Alabama in Huntsville</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2012_Chardon_High_School_shooting" title="2012 Chardon High School shooting">Chardon High School</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2012_Oikos_University_shooting" title="2012 Oikos University shooting">Oikos University</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting" title="Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting">Sandy Hook Elementary School</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Santa_Monica_shootings" title="2013 Santa Monica shootings">Santa Monica College</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Sparks_Middle_School_shooting" title="2013 Sparks Middle School shooting">Sparks Middle School</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Isla_Vista_killings" title="2014 Isla Vista killings">University of California, Santa Barbara</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Marysville_Pilchuck_High_School_shooting" title="2014 Marysville Pilchuck High School shooting">Marysville Pilchuck High School</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2015_Umpqua_Community_College_shooting" title="2015 Umpqua Community College shooting">Umpqua Community College</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2015_Northern_Arizona_University_shooting" title="2015 Northern Arizona University shooting">Northern Arizona University</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_UCLA_shooting" title="2016 UCLA shooting">University of California, Los Angeles</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_shooting_of_Dallas_police_officers" title="2016 shooting of Dallas police officers">El Centro College</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Townville_Elementary_School_shooting" title="2016 Townville Elementary School shooting">Townville Elementary School</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_North_Park_Elementary_School_shooting" title="2017 North Park Elementary School shooting">North Park Elementary School</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rancho_Tehama_shootings" title="Rancho Tehama shootings">Rancho Tehama Elementary School</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Aztec_High_School_shooting" title="2017 Aztec High School shooting">Aztec High School</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Marshall_County_High_School_shooting" title="2018 Marshall County High School shooting">Marshall County High School</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Parkland_high_school_shooting" title="Parkland high school shooting">Stoneman Douglas High School</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Santa_Fe_High_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 Santa Fe High School shooting">Santa Fe High School</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Noblesville_West_Middle_School_shooting" title="2018 Noblesville West Middle School shooting">Noblesville West Middle School</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_University_of_North_Carolina_at_Charlotte_shooting" title="2019 University of North Carolina at Charlotte shooting">University of North Carolina at Charlotte</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_STEM_School_Highlands_Ranch_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting">STEM School Highlands Ranch</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_Saugus_High_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Saugus High School shooting">Saugus High School</a> (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oxford_High_School_shooting" title="Oxford High School shooting">Oxford High School</a> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Richard_Ward" title="Killing of Richard Ward">Liberty Point International Middle School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2022_East_High_School_shooting" title="2022 East High School shooting">East High School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Burke_School_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="Edmund Burke School shooting">Edmund Burke School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Uvalde_school_shooting" title="Uvalde school shooting">Robb Elementary School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2022_Oakland_school_shooting" title="2022 Oakland school shooting">Rusdale High School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2022_Central_Visual_and_Performing_Arts_High_School_shooting" title="2022 Central Visual and Performing Arts High School shooting">Central Visual and Performing Arts High School</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2022_University_of_Virginia_shooting" title="2022 University of Virginia shooting">University of Virginia</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Abby_Zwerner" title="Shooting of Abby Zwerner">Richneck Elementary School</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2023_Michigan_State_University_shooting" title="2023 Michigan State University shooting">Michigan State University</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2023_Nashville_school_shooting" title="2023 Nashville school shooting">Covenant School</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2023_Richmond_shooting" title="2023 Richmond shooting">Virginia Commonwealth University</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2023_University_of_Nevada,_Las_Vegas_shooting" title="2023 University of Nevada, Las Vegas shooting">University of Nevada, Las Vegas</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Perry_High_School_shooting" title="Perry High School shooting">Perry High School</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2024_Apalachee_High_School_shooting" title="2024 Apalachee High School shooting">Apalachee High School</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tuskegee_University_shooting" title="Tuskegee University shooting">Tuskegee University</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Feather_River_School_shooting" title="Feather River School shooting">Feather River School</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Abundant_Life_Christian_School_shooting" title="Abundant Life Christian School shooting">Abundant Life Christian School</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Antioch_High_School_shooting" title="Antioch High School shooting">Antioch High School</a> (2025)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Film and<br />television</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Deadly_Tower" title="The Deadly Tower">The Deadly Tower</a></i> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Detention:_The_Siege_at_Johnson_High" title="Detention: The Siege at Johnson High">Detention: The Siege at Johnson High</a></i> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Duck!_The_Carbine_High_Massacre" title="Duck! The Carbine High Massacre">Duck! The Carbine High Massacre</a></i> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bang_Bang_You%27re_Dead_(film)" title="Bang Bang You're Dead (film)">Bang Bang You're Dead</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bowling_for_Columbine" title="Bowling for Columbine">Bowling for Columbine</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Heart_of_America_(film)" title="Heart of America (film)">Heart of America</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Home_Room_(2002_film)" title="Home Room (2002 film)">Home Room</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/List_of_Static_Shock_episodes#Season_2_(2002)#ep24" title="List of Static Shock episodes">Jimmy</a>" (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Elephant_(2003_film)" title="Elephant (2003 film)">Elephant</a></i> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Day_(2003_film)" title="Zero Day (2003 film)">Zero Day</a></i> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/American_Yearbook" title="American Yearbook">American Yearbook</a></i> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Time_Stands_Still_(Degrassi:_The_Next_Generation)" title="Time Stands Still (Degrassi: The Next Generation)">Time Stands Still</a>" (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Only_Way_(2004_film)" title="The Only Way (2004 film)">The Only Way</a></i> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Anna" title="Dawn Anna">Dawn Anna</a></i> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Boys_Love_Mandy_Lane" title="All the Boys Love Mandy Lane">All the Boys Love Mandy Lane</a></i> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/American_Gun_(2005_film)" title="American Gun (2005 film)">American Gun</a></i> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/State%27s_Evidence" title="State's Evidence">State's Evidence</a></i> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Life_Before_Her_Eyes" title="The Life Before Her Eyes">The Life Before Her Eyes</a></i> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/April_Showers_(2009_film)" title="April Showers (2009 film)">April Showers</a></i> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Beautiful_Boy_(2010_film)" title="Beautiful Boy (2010 film)">Beautiful Boy</a></i> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/We_Need_to_Talk_About_Kevin_(film)" title="We Need to Talk About Kevin (film)">We Need to Talk About Kevin</a></i> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hello_Herman" title="Hello Herman">Hello Herman</a></i> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/White_Rabbit_(2013_film)" title="White Rabbit (2013 film)">White Rabbit</a></i> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rudderless" title="Rudderless">Rudderless</a></i> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sins_of_Our_Youth" title="Sins of Our Youth">Sins of Our Youth</a></i> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cokeville_Miracle" title="The Cokeville Miracle">The Cokeville Miracle</a></i> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I%27m_Not_Ashamed" title="I'm Not Ashamed">I'm Not Ashamed</a></i> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Tower_(2016_film)" title="Tower (2016 film)">Tower</a></i> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Dead_Kids_(South_Park)" title="Dead Kids (South Park)">Dead Kids</a>" (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Vox_Lux" title="Vox Lux">Vox Lux</a></i> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Safety_(2019_film)" title="Safety (2019 film)">Safety</a></i> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/If_Anything_Happens_I_Love_You" title="If Anything Happens I Love You">If Anything Happens I Love You</a></i> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Run_Hide_Fight" title="Run Hide Fight">Run Hide Fight</a></i> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fallout_(film)" title="The Fallout (film)">The Fallout</a></i> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Mass_(2021_film)" title="Mass (2021 film)">Mass</a></i> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Eric_Larue" title="Eric Larue">Eric Larue</a></i> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Graduates_(2023_film)" title="The Graduates (2023 film)">The Graduates</a></i> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Truth_vs._Alex_Jones" title="The Truth vs. Alex Jones">The Truth vs. Alex Jones</a></i> (2024)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Literature</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Give_a_Boy_a_Gun" title="Give a Boy a Gun">Give a Boy a Gun</a></i> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Nobody_Left_to_Hate" title="Nobody Left to Hate">Nobody Left to Hate</a></i> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/No_Easy_Answers" title="No Easy Answers">No Easy Answers</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/After_(Prose_novel)" title="After (Prose novel)">After</a></i> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Columbine_(book)" title="Columbine (book)">Columbine</a></i> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hate_List" title="Hate List">Hate List</a></i> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/%27No_Way_to_Prevent_This,%27_Says_Only_Nation_Where_This_Regularly_Happens" title="'No Way to Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens"><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">'</span>No Way to Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens</a>" (2014–)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Mother%27s_Reckoning" title="A Mother's Reckoning">A Mother's Reckoning</a></i> (2016)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bang_Bang_You%27re_Dead_(play)" title="Bang Bang You're Dead (play)">Bang Bang You're Dead</a></i> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Pico%27s_School" title="Pico's School">Pico's School</a></i> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Lullaby_for_Columbine" title="Lullaby for Columbine">Lullaby for Columbine</a></i> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Shoot_(Hellblazer)" title="Shoot (Hellblazer)">Shoot</a>" (1999/2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/The_Nobodies_(song)" title="The Nobodies (song)">The Nobodies</a>" (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Columbinus" title="Columbinus">Columbinus</a></i> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Super_Columbine_Massacre_RPG!" title="Super Columbine Massacre RPG!">Super Columbine Massacre RPG!</a></i> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/V-Tech_Rampage" title="V-Tech Rampage">V-Tech Rampage</a></i> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Valentine%27s_Day_(song)" title="Valentine's Day (song)">Valentine's Day</a>" (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Library_(play)" title="The Library (play)">The Library</a></i> (2014)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related terms<br />and topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Active_shooter" title="Active shooter">Active shooter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Columbine_effect" title="Columbine effect">Columbine effect</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gun_violence_in_the_United_States" title="Gun violence in the United States">Gun violence in the United States</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll" title="List of school shootings in the United States by death toll">List of school shootings in the United States by death toll</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:black;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #13294B, inset -2px -2px 0 #13294B;">Teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels" title="North Carolina Tar Heels">North Carolina Tar Heels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_baseball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels baseball">Baseball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">Men's basketball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball">Women's basketball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_field_hockey" title="North Carolina Tar Heels field hockey">Field hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football" title="North Carolina Tar Heels football">Football</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolina_THC" title="Carolina THC">Handball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_lacrosse" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's lacrosse">Men's lacrosse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women%27s_lacrosse" title="North Carolina Tar Heels women's lacrosse">Women's lacrosse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_soccer" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer">Men's soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women%27s_soccer" title="North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer">Women's soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_softball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels softball">Softball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_tennis" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's tennis">Men's tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women%27s_tennis" title="North Carolina Tar Heels women's tennis">Women's tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_track_and_field" title="North Carolina Tar Heels track and field">Track and field</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:black;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #13294B, inset -2px -2px 0 #13294B;">Facilities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boshamer_Stadium" title="Boshamer Stadium">Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bynum_Gymnasium" class="mw-redirect" title="Bynum Gymnasium">Bynum Gymnasium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmichael_Arena" title="Carmichael Arena">Carmichael Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith_Center" title="Dean Smith Center">Dean Smith Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Smith_Field_House" title="Eddie Smith Field House">Eddie Smith Field House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorrance_Field" title="Dorrance Field">Dorrance Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fetzer_Hall" title="Fetzer Hall">Fetzer Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finley_Golf_Course" title="Finley Golf Course">Finley Golf Course</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Stadium">Henry Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenan_Memorial_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenan Memorial Stadium">Kenan Memorial Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tin_Can_(basketball_arena)" title="Tin Can (basketball arena)">Tin Can</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woollen_Gymnasium" title="Woollen Gymnasium">Woollen Gymnasium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:black;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #13294B, inset -2px -2px 0 #13294B;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_academic-athletic_scandal" title="University of North Carolina academic-athletic scandal">Academic-athletic scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="Atlantic Coast Conference">Atlantic Coast Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlyle_Cup" title="Carlyle Cup">Carlyle Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball#Carolina_Basketball_Museum" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">Carolina Basketball Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolina_blue" title="Carolina blue">Carolina blue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina_rivalry" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke–North Carolina rivalry">Duke–North Carolina rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Marching_Tar_Heels" title="The Marching Tar Heels">The Marching Tar Heels</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hark_The_Sound" class="mw-redirect" title="Hark The Sound">Hark The Sound</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Here_Comes_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Here Comes Carolina">Here Comes Carolina</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27m_a_Tar_Heel_Born" title="I'm a Tar Heel Born">I'm a Tar Heel Born</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93NC_State_rivalry" title="North Carolina–NC State rivalry">North Carolina–NC State rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="North Carolina–Wake Forest rivalry">North Carolina–Wake Forest rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill_Olympians" title="List of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Olympians">Olympians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rameses_(mascot)" title="Rameses (mascot)">Rameses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rams_Club" title="Rams Club">The Rams Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry" title="South's Oldest Rivalry">South's Oldest Rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar_Heel" title="Tar Heel">Tar Heel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar_Heel_Sports_Network" title="Tar Heel Sports Network">Tar Heel Sports Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tobacco_Road_(rivalry)" title="Tobacco Road (rivalry)">Tobacco Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Bell_(Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina)" title="Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina)">Victory Bell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#7BAFD4;color:black;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #13294B, inset -2px -2px 0 #13294B;;width:1%">Campus</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ackland_Art_Museum" title="Ackland Art Museum">Ackland Art Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Williams_Airport" title="Horace Williams Airport">Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Botanical_Garden" title="North Carolina Botanical Garden">Botanical Garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolina_Inn" title="Carolina Inn">Carolina Inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coker_Arboretum" title="Coker Arboretum">Coker Arboretum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davie_Poplar" title="Davie Poplar">Davie Poplar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Street_(Chapel_Hill)" title="Franklin Street (Chapel Hill)">Franklin Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNC_Health_Care" class="mw-redirect" title="UNC Health Care">Hospitals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Lanier_Hunt_Arboretum" title="William Lanier Hunt Arboretum">Hunt Arboretum</a></li> <li><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" class="extiw" title="commons:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">Images</a></li> <li><a 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