St Louis school shooting suspect had gun confiscated days before attack
by Ed Pilkington in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#65609)
Police say mother of 19-year-old accused of killing two at high school on Monday wanted AR-15-style rifle removed from house
The 19-year-old suspect who killed a teacher and a 15-year-old student in a shooting spree at a St Louis high school on Monday had the assault rifle he used confiscated by police just days before his attack.
The St Louis police commissioner has confirmed that shortly before the school shooting, officers were called to the man's home by his parents who were worried about him and wanted the AR-15 style rifle removed.
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