County Sheriffs Office dispatch advises that there are possible shots fired
Harris and Klebold laughed. Eubanks was wounded with buckshot in his ankle and hand. Graves, and Lance Kirklin, Klebold
Help reached him too late. placing two 20-lb. Harris had taken off his trench coat sometime earlier, and was wearing a white T-shirt. Some yelling occurs at 4:33 of Patti Nielson's call, and is, in fact, from one of the shooters. Deputy
advises additional gunfire being reported. advises that several SWAT teams are en route. Teacher: Yes, he is. cancin: erased. She got over the fear of sending her own children to school. Magor sets up a road block on Pierce Street at the southeast corner of the
side, approach the south parking lot. Val Schnurr (18) is heard pleading for her life as Klebold taunts her with, "Do you believe in God?" This time, it worked. The "that bitch.." bit always came through very clearly to me. coming from the schools northeast side. "I looked up right into his eyes,'' Eubanks said. Klebold
22 Columbine Tapes Released - ABC News call made by Patti Nielson from the library is terminated by the dispatch center
The deputy ducked back inside his marked Chevrolet Blazer. Always tripped me out. Do you think the fuller transcript is legit? Smoker radios that students are saying the shooter is wearing a black trench
They were playing a game.'' Let me know what you think! It's easier to have your priorities in order when you are faced with the idea you could die today, and you ask yourself have you done what you really need to do, or are you just flapping your wings?" '', "No,'' Klebold replied. Then he saw a head pop through the hole. Another
Patti Nielson - Teacher - Columbine | ZoomInfo.com They celebrated it. Just get out of here. I was speaking to him. reports several shots fired at Columbine High School. A witness
For the second time that day, Kirklin turned his head and said, "Help.''. Beneath one table, Craig Scott huddled with two schoolmates, Isaiah Shoels and Matt Kechter. another student, on the telephone with her mother, glances up in time to see the
This is very important to fix to compare the various calls. '', Savage ran to freedom. The first shots rang out at 11:08 a.m. After killing two students and wounding several others outside the school, the gunmen entered the building. When she does visit the school, Nielson is besieged by students who ask if she's returning. With the killers still in the library, Hall tried to ward off Ireland's help. In time, she says. Jefferson
in the cafeteria realize the activity occurring outside is more serious than a
Were waiting to clear those . is writing a speeding ticket on West Bowles Avenue, just west of Pierce Street,
One of the faculty is injured; he was shot in the jaw. At 4:41 in Patti Nielson's call is when many amateur transcripts (the one that inspired me to do this project was this one) say when Eric says "peek-a-boo". Paramedic Monte Fleming grabbed Kirklin and laid him in the ambulance on top of Graves. going to come to an end. reports that Denver Police Department personnel are at the shed on the west side
However, I attribute this to some kind of transfer or hold, as there was a few seconds of silence, and the operator had been talking to other operators about calling someone prior to the silence. Walker reports possibly seeing one of the gunmen through the windows on the
I dont think Im going out there.. "Yes, my mom and dad brought me up that way,'' Schnurr replied. Yeah, I guess I can try to go, but hes right outside that door. Castaldo played dead to fool his attacker. Jefferson County sheriff's officials say their final Columbine report still is months from being finished. informs the command post that bomb squads from the Jefferson County and Arapahoe
And hey if it works why fix it? Thank you for doing and sharing all of this research!! While the burly weight lifter collapsed into Kirklin's arms, a quick series of shots jolted Kirklin's left foot, right leg and left knee. Still, Schnurr answered truthfully.
Patti Nielson - Inside Columbine - Google At one point during the rampage, Klebold uses racial slurs against one victim (Isaiah Shoels, 18) before Harris executes them. Nielson: The school is in a panic. I'm doing better concentrating. But I still won't do it if it starts to make me crazy or takes time from my kids. Last Update. Sudoku The easiest thing we can do with this information is listen for background talking in Patti Nielson's call, which I've already started to do in order to verify 11.23.11 was placed properly. "Who is under the table?'' Two
Eubanks dared to peek out from the table and saw Klebold reloading. Dispatch
DePooter was dead. Its merely a flesh wound! and the peekaboo thing and do you believe in God?. Deputy
Now Harris and Klebold moved away from the library windows where they started.
Columbine High School shooting library 911 call transcript He desperately hurled the bomb, but it exploded six feet away, stinging Hall and Steepleton with shrapnel wounds. This noise corresponds to an operator saying "um" at 2:11 on 11.27.04.
Patti Nielson 9/11 Call (Columbine HS Massacre) : Unknown : Free At about 11:19 a.m. a witness
In summary, there's only 3 concrete instances of the shooters talking and/or yelling, and all of the rest is background noise from the 911 call center. So he was shot in the jaw? The answer that proves that it lines up, aside from the background phone ringing, is a woman who starts talking at 0:11 in Patti Nielson's call, and it lines up exactly with the 911 operator at 0:08 in 11.23.11, who, on Patti Nielson's call, says "Kat, she's got shots being--" before being cut off by Nielson. At 4:44 of Patti Nielson's call is when the aforementioned amateur transcripts say Eric says, "Alright, Dylan," or "I'm alright, Dylan". Nielson: Hes outside of this hall Hes in the hall There are alarms and things going off, theres smoke, my God, smoke is like coming Ive got the kids under the tables here, I dont know what is happening in the rest of the building. Theyve got him elevatedthe best they can. Deputy
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The gunmen then turn their
What do you actually hear on the available bits of the 911 call? assumes the role of incident commander. With the trainee on the phone activitily taking the call, your there and can hit a button to speak, but your muted other wise. Harris
and Harris leave the science area and go down into the cafeteria. , Nielson: He turned the gun straight at us and shot and my God, the window went out. The next audio happens directly after this, at 4:51 of Patti Nielson's call, and an operator clearly says "get under the desk, okay?" Dispatch
- AP special section We need police here. '', Beneath another table, a terrorized Austin Eubanks gripped the arm of his best friend, Corey DePooter, who somehow managed to keep calm. 11:14 a.m. and 11:22 a.m. Harris and Klebold leave their cars and walk into the
Everyone who could run did. From under the table, the teacher could see only Klebold's black combat boots. She also fell behind on her master's. I pray they are getting help." Teacher on phone, overheard talking to students: Get down.. Stay down. "I'm out of ammo,'' Hall remembers one killer saying. I got worked up, frustrated." A YouTube video shows a reconstruction[7] of how the 911 call transpired. Stephanie Munson and another student walk out of a classroom into the schools
The entire call is reportedly twenty-seven minutes long, though various sources have argued that nearly three hours of audio was recorded with the phone being left off the hook. Repeat. A friend of the gunmen, Brooks Brown, also heard the recording (as investigators needed him and several others to confirm the shooters' voices). students in that area with him. He immediately is approached by a teacher as well as
"I'm crouched down. At Science Room 3, Sanders collapsed. Oh God! Broncos area, stopping in front of the
The same loud noise can be heard on 11.23.11 at 1:03, with sounds of people reacting to it. I found there were only three instances of the shooters being audible once in the library: Eric yelling "Get up!" One of the shooters yelling something like, "Hey!" last day of his life, Eric Harris arrives alone at the student parking lot at
agencies already are aware of the situation at the high school because of the
The fireball scorched the ceiling and blew out tiles. Ask God,'' said his mother, Jane Savage. Dispatch
Hall blacked out. units. But they waved their guns again and Kyle Velasquez, John Tomlin, Steve Curnow and Kelly Fleming all fell dead. of the school, is evacuating students who have. "I realize she's shot in the head. Several seconds after this event in 11.23.11, the caller says "they just shot, shot somebody inside the cafeteria.". Patti Nielson had said it more than once: "If I get through this year, I'm going to wonder how I did it." hiding with 17 others in the schools kitchen reports what he thinks is a
Injured and Survivors of the Columbine High School shooting We're not going to go to the door. When I trained new people on the lines we would be jacked into the phone. Through the library window, the killers spotted a police car. alerts the deputies that the shooter may have a shotgun. There are two other useful files that aren't necessary: Here is a link to my Audacity file if you'd like to listen to them yourself, and here is a link to the audio that I've put side-by-side after the shooters enter the library, with Nielson's call on the right side, and the background audio on the left side.
Thank you. Then gunshots and explosions rocked the commons, or cafeteria area, near where the killers had stashed a propane barbecue tank bomb, wired to a gasoline tank and surrounded with nails and BBs to maximize killing power. Harris
I was afraid that they would see I was still alive,'' she said. In the library, the two teenagers had killed 10 classmates and wounded at least nine others. At least 30 survivors fled through the library's rear emergency exit. Gardner, who is in the south parking lot and has exchanged gunfire with Eric
The 90-minute tapes released in Littleton, Colo., have been edited and do not include the complete 26-minute call placed by teacher Patti Nielson from the library, where most of the victims were killed. Deputy
Copyright 2000 The Denver Post. - How to get help cafeteria videotape shows that, as the gunmen are walking away, there is a. through the lobby. Help me! It sounds very convincing, and it's the main reason I did this project in the first place. sees Gardner down the hill to his right, holding a service pistol. school lunch tables. Smoker
Klebold, who wore a vest and ammo belt over his dark T-shirt, had dropped his trench coat onto the library floor. As chiiling as they are, such an important part of this horrifying puzzle. just
call from a Columbine High School student reports a girl injured in the south
**THIS IS NOT MY VIDEO, JUST A REUPLOAD**Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vJtexrf1xg He appeared to be in shock.
Kids are screaming . exchanging gunfire with Harris, Gardner calls on his police radio for additional
to watch the lower level main south doors of the school and the entrance to the
to the student, Harris tells him to leave the school because he likes him. determined the two planned to shoot any surviving students able to escape from
Patti Nielson begins to recite the Lord's Prayer while the operator encourages her to be quiet. different descriptions -- the last being a white, red and blue striped shirt
students run out of the cafeteria through a side door. Help me! ''. Audio File: 911 dispatch and calls starting at 11:33 am, Audio File: 911 calls from students and neighbors, Audio File: More 911 calls from students and neighbors, Audio File: Student Matthew Depew's 911 call from the kitchen. Now the school was in full panic. "Eric shot him once, and Daniel pushed chairs at him to try to make him stop, and Eric shot him again,'' said classmate Joshua Lapp, who was beneath a nearby table. She studied post-traumatic stress disorder and reminded herself of the vow she had made in that cupboard. alarm in the cafeteria is activated. Walcher of the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office arrives on scene. The killers spotted Shoels, a football player and one of the few black students at Columbine. Dispatch
I returned fire with my MP-5.''. student can be seen on the cafeteria videotape crawling out of the cafeteria
Theyve got the rooms locked up. She also fell behind on her master's. And I knew it was older because the phones looked like the desk phones of my teachers, when I was in high school. Denver Weather
Columbine : L'Appel de Patti Nielsen au 911 - LRH #1 - YouTube shooting a rifle. I did an in-depth analysis of Patti Nielson's call where I lined up other 911 calls to see whether the audio was from the library or the 911 call center. Yeah, I still have a hard time hearing it as anything other than that. Gardner yells
In Patti Nielson's call, it says "in the building by cust--" before it's cut off by a gunshot. shoots down the stairs hitting Anne Marie Hochhalter, From the
The 911
Dispatcher: Weve got a police officer on scene.
the cafeteria after the bombs exploded. This is really great work! "Identify yourself!''. There were flashbacks. Gardner has just pulled up in the lower south parking lot of the school with the
And I'm in the library. Both killers moved on, leaving Scott unharmed. IE 11 is not supported. She isn't always sure what to say. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Dispatch
She got over the fear of sending her own children to school. What would you be able to actually say for SURE you can hear? The Columbine High School massacre had begun. Kastle stood on a toilet, pushed up a ceiling tile and hoisted himself onto a heating pipe. From these recollections, a chilling picture of Harris, 18, and Klebold, 17, emerges: These two suburban teenagers enjoyed killing. I told the captain, 'I think she's dead.' Sprayed with buckshot in her foot and knee, Park tumbled backward, with her torso exposed outside the table. in the counseling hallway sees students in the north hallway running east
"I made the decision I wasn't going to be in therapy the rest of my life. Dispatcher: Dont let him close his eyes. students and faculty escape the school to the south, they report what they saw
County Dispatch Center receives the first 911 call from a citizen reporting an
taken cover behind Taborskys patrol car. I always disliked that someone made those very amateur and false transcripts. It was the Columbine rescue televised around the world. speaks to one student briefly outside the west entrance of the school. Police officer: Yeah, theres a lot of screaming right outside their door. Rohrbough, Sean
As far as the peakaboo/mom thing, I think you are correct. Dispatcher: Are they applying some pressure to the jaw area? "That's when,'' she told her father, "I knew I was still alive.''. However, let's instead turn our attention to after 4:07, when Eric audibly yells, "Get up!" Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. length of the front counter. "Look at this black kid's brain! She studied post-traumatic stress disorder and reminded herself of the vow she had made in that cupboard. Deputy
Witnesses
at this point. Shot twice in the left side of his head, Ireland dropped. local news and culture, Alan Prendergast "I haven't been dreading the anniversary. There were flashbacks. Suspects
location at Caley Avenue and Yukon Street, Harris and Klebold go into the hallway and make their way to the science
Creepy huh?). A 911
I Can Hear Them Screaming Some time later, police officers talking to each other by phone, a mix of voices.
Fire sprinklers sprayed. Hoping a simple human gesture might stop the bloodshed, Steepleton peered from 20 feet away directly into Klebold's eyes. Kids under the table! Seems like they were making the transcript off witness accounts and not from actual sound, which is backwards. - Join the discussion in Your Voice Publication date 1999 Topics Columbine, Columbine massacre, School shooting, Shooting, Mass shooting, Hitmen for hire, Columbine CCTV, Columbine cafeteria, Columbine RPG, Eric Harris, Dylan Klebold Language English. "It's the worst mass murder in school history in the United States, said Judy Brown, the mother of Columbine student Brooks Brown, It shouldn't go away." Dragging the paralyzed student backward on the sidewalk, 40 feet to a waiting fire truck, the two SWAT team members, trailed by a submachine-gun wielding Sgt. Alarms blared. hallway, She drops the phone and
Columbine High School - Patti Neilson 911 Call - YouTube Jefferson
The explosion is from a pipe bomb. Deputy
paramedics transport student Stephanie Munson, shot in the ankle while escaping
Suspended out of sight inside the ceiling, Kastle listened. About how many people? But I still won't do it if it starts to make me crazy or takes time from my kids. Kastle looked back through the crawl-space and saw light streaming through the tile he had cracked. also confirms a live bomb at Wadsworth and Chatfield. female down in the south parking lot of Columbine High School. I put her in my arms. I pray they are getting help." "When the year 2000 hit, it wasn't like a new year for me," she said. Realizing
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The other put his gun in his mouth. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. The families of the deceased were given an opportunity to listen to the recording; some of them declined. A subreddit focused on constructive discussion to better understand the events that took place surrounding the mass shooting at Columbine High School on April 20th, 1999. Vail's International Student Workers Feel Left Out in the Cold Over High Housing Costs, Meet the Woman Living in Boulder's Notorious JonBent Ramsey House, Help Prevent Car Theft: Let the Denver Police Department Track Your Stolen Vehicle's Location. - Columbine archive The fire sprinkler system
since no more activity could be heard on the line. lower parking lot of the high school. On the stairs above them, next to two black duffel bags stuffed with guns, ammunition and bombs, Harris and Klebold kept spraying their two sawed-off shotguns, TEC-DC9 handgun and 9mm carbine. But she hasn't yet dealt with the piles of clippings and pictures and correspondence and teddy bears that overtook her living room and now live in her basement. One
Nielson: The school is in a panic. So he ducked into the cafeteria's faculty lounge.