Last Update. The FBI one looks like: SHOT. One of the calls I had to split because it didn't match up. The kids who are running with the shotguns also have Molotov-type cocktail bombs. Dispatch "On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shot and killed twelve students and one teacher at Columbine High School Littleton, Colorado. I mean.. you could hear it all, just on the recorded call. Email. to make an immediate entry into the school. Boulevard. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. of the schools custodial staff and faculty, including teacher William But toward the end of his freshman year at Columbine High School, he came across Corey DePooter a guy who, like Eubanks, appreciated the simple joys of golf, fly fishing and country music. DePooter was dead. We're not going to go to the door. 11:14 a.m. and 11:22 a.m. Harris and Klebold leave their cars and walk into the Without breaking eye contact, Klebold raised his sawed-off shotgun. Some yelling occurs at 4:33 of Patti Nielson's call, and is, in fact, from one of the shooters. Bullets whizzed closer. The deputy rolled out of his patrol car. He survived. agencies already are aware of the situation at the high school because of the Klebold and Harris standing just inside the schools northwest entry doors. on the Internet. - How to get help New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Apparently a faculty member inside the school talking to police, describing the situation facing some of the students who are hiding and speaking to the students at the same time. "When the year 2000 hit, it wasn't like a new year for me," she said. The explosion is from a pipe bomb. that additional assistance is coming from other agencies. I don't know if I can chime in on this, but I'm going to, way back a few years ago (2009) I was a floor manager on a call center. Behind her, the hallway suddenly turned quiet. Patricia (Patti) Nielson is working as a hall monitor when she hears a commotion "Then, April 20, I was hiding in a cupboard, and it changed from how am I doing all this to why am I doing all this. "As we crossed the open door, the suspect threw what turned out to be a homemade grenade. Contact. The He fled through the door with a few scrapes, bruises and a belief that Klebold had spared his life. Several seconds after this event in 11.23.11, the caller says "they just shot, shot somebody inside the cafeteria.". paged. But the call, on recording, picked up all the static noise of the center, other calls being taken, hearing myself asking somebody to close their line to take their breaks. "On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shot and killed twelve students and one teacher at Columbine High School Littleton, Colorado. "Let's get down to the commons,'' Klebold said. In time, she says. I think that's the start of my new year.". Get down! Tributo a Eric Harris y Dylan Klebold. The first The terror soon would follow her inside the school. Despite In the documentary Zero Hour: Massacre at Columbine High, Brown is quoted as saying: "During the shooting, you can hear [Klebold] saying all kinds of things to people before he kills them. When he heard the gunfire and explosions move into the cafeteria kitchen - where the killers had stashed a giant propane tank bomb that failed to detonate - Kastle ducked from the faculty lounge into a faculty bathroom. Graves saw the mayhem and ran for his life. It always distinguishes between Eric and Dylan. I never attempted to explain this before. There was a five-minute silence. minute. The . Unless Eric is talking to Bree and Isaiah says "mom" simultaneously, catching Dylan's attention. It was an older building. 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. Survivors believe it all took less than 20 minutes. IE 11 is not supported. Another thing that corroborates this is a call at 11.32.23, in which a 911 operator calls Captain Boyd, and he responds with "c'mon, page me, it's Boyd," and the fact that he's called implies that they've already tried paging him, with no response. A witness Searle reports smoke coming from the building. They are in the science area in rooms one, two and three. Security strobe lights pulsed. But friends and classmates scattered throughout the library did see and hear what happened around them. On the C-SPAN Networks: Patty Nielson is a Teacher for the Columbine High School with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 Rally.Most appearances . At about 12:15 p.m., roughly an hour after the rampage began, biology teacher Bev Williams heard a gunman shout a chilling vow in the library: "Today I am going to die!''. Ireland closed his eyes. "You could. "Oh, I'm killing people. My situation was unique among the teachers, and I think some people were afraid they'd say the wrong thing. Castaldo played dead to fool his attacker. But I just want to be one hundred percent sure that theres in no way anyone left in that school. Deputy For some reason, the gunmen spared them. Another I always disliked that someone made those very amateur and false transcripts. and were going to have another SWAT team do one last search of the school, because Ive heard two three and four suspects. gives the command post a description of one of the suspects: Littleton attention to students inside the library. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. from the window. Daily Crossword. After Kids are screaming . "I looked up right into his eyes,'' Eubanks said. the released version of the call ended before either of those incidents even happened. The ground shook. County dispatcher. Kids under the table! Could it have been averted?Five years later, nobody knows exactly why Harris and Klebold went on that murderous rampage. and Klebold walk into the school library. Klebold Im going to give this a proper read. enforcement officers on the east side of the school report noises and shots "He was conscious. Gardner, who is in the south parking lot and has exchanged gunfire with Eric Ted Mink, the new Sheriff of Jefferson County, Colorado, said that Columbine has indeed caused police all over the country to revise their tactics. Dispatch What's also worse, is sometimes the linked lines, because the calls come in back to back, their seems to cause an echo on the lines, and sometimes you can also hear those calls, and the customers, softly talking as well. 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. of the school and they have long guns., A when he hears dispatch report that a female is down in the south lower lot of Call between teacher who is hiding with students and communicating with other hidden students in the science area. news announces reports of two gunmen at Columbine High School. 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. A shy blond boy whose one close friend in school was assigned to a different lunch hour, Mauser usually ate by himself and spent the rest of "A'' track lunch period reading magazines or studying in the library. Nielson, the hiding teacher who made the 911 call, said, "They were on a power trip. 16 - Patti Nielson. He was with best friend Corey DePooter in the library when the shooting began. the Jefferson County SWAT team and the Sheriffs Office command staff to be ''. That's the reason Josh, 9, Elise, 6, and Mallory, 3, have had their mom at home most of this school year - not because she has fallen apart. 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. Klebold hurled a pipe bomb onto the school roof. Thinking that the student was filming a video for class, Nielson began to walk toward the entrance in order to confront him. Now Mauser was alone under a library table. With two 9mm bullets in his left arm, one in the right and at least three others piercing his lungs, kidney and vertebrae, Castaldo somehow remained conscious. How Should RTD Deal With the Drug Problem on Trains? But mostly there was a resetting of priorities, she says. At least 30 survivors fled through the library's rear emergency exit. County Dispatch Center receives the first 911 call from a citizen reporting an Pierce Street to the south. O.K.? At about 11:19 a.m. a witness She was emotionally strained. Outside the school, more police arrived. roof, one suspect in the library with a shotgun and several bombs, and another location at Caley Avenue and Yukon Street, Harris and Klebold go into the hallway and make their way to the science "And boom,'' Kirklin recalls. on February 7, 2022, 9/11 call from the Columbine Highschool Massacre, There are no reviews yet. spins hard to his right and Gardner momentarily thinks he has hit him. and Klebold standing together at the top of the west exterior steps, wearing black trench coats and carrying a backpack and duffel bag, Students Daniel 9:19AM. "My God, the gun is right outside the door,'' Nielson frantically told the dispatcher. She was helping write a new art curriculum. A friend of the gunmen, Brooks Brown, also heard the recording (as investigators needed him and several others to confirm the shooters' voices). "Run. Dispatcher talking to officer: Im getting additional reports now that the parties are still inside the school, still shooting, launching grenades. another student, on the telephone with her mother, glances up in time to see the senior prank. One witness says Dylan says pigs are here, another says Eric said that. Fire calls for personnel to stage at the scene. At 4:53, you can hear someone saying "Alright", and this is the operator of 11.29.25, and it's at 0:49. Immediately, Nielson and several students retreated into the school library, where she found a telephone and called 911. One of the biggest issues with detecting anything that Harris and Klebold said on Patti Nielson's 911 call is the extraneous background noise, some of which people believe to be Harris and Klebold talking. and Klebold walk up and down the library hallway, seek safety behind Remaining behind in the library, though, were severely wounded students Pat Ireland and Lisa Kreutz, as well as teacher Patti Nielson, who was hiding inside a cabinet. going to come to an end. "He wanted to kill Brooks, said Randy Brown, so we went to the police with that. While I don't yet know who said it, it's someone in the 911 call center, since it's also clearly heard at 0:10 in 11.29.25. She finished out last year and she taught for the first two months of this school year before taking leave. Many - AP special section 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?" and Klebold walk toward the food serving line in the cafeteria area. The first Losing blood and consciousness, Sanders told several students, "Tell my daughter I love her.''. Seconds DePooter and Eubanks were sitting in the library at lunchtime, talking about getting in some fishing after school, when art teacher Patti Nielson ran in, dialed 911, and shouted for everyone to . County Sheriffs Office dispatch advises that there are possible shots fired Get down!. "He looked at us, and he smiled,'' Nielson said. Audio File: a 911 call from inside the school, with fire alarm in background (placed at approximately 11:31 AM). Gardner With the trainee on the phone activitily taking the call, your there and can hit a button to speak, but your muted other wise. The 911 operator answered the call stating "911" at 11:27:47 a.m. 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!" How sure are you that this is actually: Thanks! Hall's right leg gushed blood, so Ireland used his hands to try to slow the hemorrhaging. On the shoots down the stairs hitting Anne Marie Hochhalter, From the From 20 feet away, Klebold pointed his gun at Kastle. possibly wearing bulletproof armor. - Victim funds The auditory pareidolia is real in this. County Patrol Sgt. Littleton I'm working to get to April 21. Under the table, Shoels tried to back up. "John didn't know these two boys any better than any other kids in the school. Regaining consciousness later at Denver Health Medical Center, Kreutz remembered the pain of being rolled onto her wounded shoulder. propane bombs in the cafeteria, Harris and Klebold go back They may be thinking the same thing. Other times, they pointed their guns at a classmate but spared him for no apparent reason. "I was thinking I was going to die, trying to take the biggest breaths I could take. Would be interested in your analysis on the extra audio exchanged between Val Schnurr and Eric/ Dylan. cafeteria videotape shows that, as the gunmen are walking away, there is a. alarm in the cafeteria is activated. When he came to, he found the fuse of a palm-sized bomb sizzling beneath his table. As she got closer, Nielson realized that the gun was real and was going to threaten Harris with campus security. cafeteria. Walker reports possibly seeing one of the gunmen through the windows on the County Sheriffs Offices are en route. But mostly there was a resetting of priorities, she says. response to reports that one of the suspects may have left the building, several In 2011, a Youtuber posted "leaked audio" of Lauren Townsend (18) being killed with Klebold's TEC-9 as Val Schnurr screams, "Oh God! Above the slain student, authorities believe they saw Harris and Klebold in a library window. Copyright 2000 The Denver Post. Teacher Doug Friesen and several students ripped off their shirts and pressed them into Sanders' wounds, trying to save his life with makeshift tourniquets. Press J to jump to the feed. lower parking lot of the high school. Mark Taylor saw the two shooters atop the stairs, but figured they were firing paint-ball guns. Also, why are some of the written records of the prior warnings now missing? Still, Schnurr answered truthfully. their injuries, Patti Nielson and Brian are able to flee into the school library It was Klebold, wearing his Boston Red Sox cap. Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. This is because two seconds afterwards, at 4:19, Patti whispers, "He's yelling everybody get up right now," and repeats herself a couple seconds later. Yeah, I guess I can try to go, but hes right outside that door. The call was placed at 11:25 a.m.[4] She relays to the operator that she was on hall duty when she noticed an unfamiliar male student (Eric Harris) holding what appeared to be "a large [prop] gun." side. The chaos inside Columbine was so great that no one ever may know exactly what happened that day. and Klebold are in the cafeteria about 2 minutes. a killer shouted. more pipe bombs are thrown into the cafeteria from the library hallway a floor Watching Savage being released with his life, other students prayed the killing was over. This happens at 3:27 in Patti Nielson's call and 3:24 in 11.23.11. Columbine Library Audio (partially lost 911 call of Colorado school shooting; 1999), Lost advertising and interstitial material, http://acolumbinesite.com/victim/injured4.php#patti, http://acolumbinesite.com/911/minutes.txt, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbine_High_School_massacre#Perpetrators, https://lostmediawiki.com/index.php?title=Columbine_Library_Audio_(partially_lost_911_call_of_Colorado_school_shooting;_1999)&oldid=200231. student Evan Todd heard a killer say. onset, both suspects are seen lighting and throwing explosive, Klebold fire a semi-automatic weapon east towards, Klebold and Harris walking east down the north In the neighborhood surrounding the school, people who lived nearby called the police to alert them to the tragedy unfolding. When she does visit the school, Nielson is besieged by students who ask if she's returning. Beside From these recollections, a chilling picture of Harris, 18, and Klebold, 17, emerges: These two suburban teenagers enjoyed killing. A pipe of the school, is evacuating students who have. The first shot slammed Rohrbough through the back. For the second time that day, Kirklin turned his head and said, "Help.''. At 4:56 is when amateur transcripts say Isaiah Shoels yells "Mom." They were playing a game.'' One of the faculty is injured; he was shot in the jaw. It was the Columbine rescue televised around the world. Denver Weather Behind her, the gunmen rattled off six shots. One witnesses who entered the north main hallway from adjoining classrooms see then turns and enters the school through the west doors. Suspects I think I want to have it behind. Other investigations have concluded that on the day of the Columbine massacre, police should have acted more rapidly. is writing a speeding ticket on West Bowles Avenue, just west of Pierce Street, Theyve got him elevatedthe best they can. So he was shot in the jaw? Littleton taken cover behind Taborskys patrol car. But I don't want to impose. In Several seconds later, the caller says that, "that last one sounded like either a really big gun or a bomb." They laughed about it. assumes the role of incident commander. explosion in a field on the east side of Wadsworth Boulevard between Ken Caryl At one point she says she has to put the phone down and she does. coat. school cafeteria. We went to the police twice.". Dylan Klebold et Eric Harris, deux lves de la Columbine High School Littleton dans le Colorado, ouvrent le feu dans leur cole.Dans la lib. side, approach the south parking lot. move to the center section of the library. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. With the growing popularity of mobile phones, many people were able to place calls from inside the school during the shootings. While student Aaron Hancey, an Eagle Scout with first-aid training, treated Sanders, another student, Kevin Starkey, worked to keep Sanders conscious by pulling family photos from the teacher's wallet and asking about them. Thinking all the noise was a student video production, Patti Nielson, a hall monitor and art teacher, walked through a school corridor with a curious student, Brian Anderson, to ask the kids to quiet down. But Ireland couldn't bear watching his buddy just lie there and bleed. windows near the cafeteria. assists Deputy Magor. duffel bags conceal 20-pound propane bombs timed to explode at 11:17 a.m. chool Apologies for the long post, but I couldn't think of another way to do it. "I'm out of ammo,'' Hall remembers one killer saying. Another instance of this happens, where gunshots or explosions can be heard on both calls. female down in the south parking lot of Columbine High School. . Patti Nielson Nielson was an art teacher at Columbine when the massacre occurred, and probably the first to warn the students about the shooters. By ABC News -- July 6 The following excerpts from the Columbine shooting 911 tapes, just released, show the confusion, anguish and attempts by law enforcement to deal with the unfolding situation: Call from teacher Patti Nielson hiding in library with children. cafeteria and direct students to get down. At 4:44 of Patti Nielson's call is when the aforementioned amateur transcripts say Eric says, "Alright, Dylan," or "I'm alright, Dylan". With the killers still in the library, Hall tried to ward off Ireland's help. Nearby, a killer waved a gun at Cassie Bernall. In time, she says. According 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. Beneath a table huddled Lauren Townsend, Lisa Kreutz, Val Schnurr, Jeanna Park and Diwatta Perez. She was in the midst of work on a master's degree. Then they went back and got Rachel Scott. Before the rampage was over, Park was hit three more times. ''. leave the library. Alarms blared. Nielson: Smoke is coming in from out there and Im a little afraid. Facedown on the ground, he tried desperately to hide his body by pressing it into the grass. last day of his life, Eric Harris arrives alone at the student parking lot at Many of these. She also fell behind on her master's. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. This article has been tagged as NSFL due to its disturbing subject matter. A teacher, Theresa Miller, spent hours on the phone with 911 to deliver updates on Sanders' condition. The suspects both take a moment to drink from water bottles left by students on the - Create a memorial page. cars, set to go off once they go back into the school. Don't forget, he said, "Look at the n-word" or whatever it was he said before they shot him. 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. lights on his patrol car flashing and the siren sounding. Dispatch The fire sprinkler system At about 4:17 in Patti Nielson's call, we can hear some yelling in the background, which is definitely from one of the shooters. I grabbed him by the ankles and told him, 'We're getting you out of here.' It wasn't like 911, but we were using older tech. Help me! Smoker fires three rounds at him and the gunman disappears It could be one or the other, but given the timing, definitely not both. positioned by the west side athletic shed, reports that there are five victims
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