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Sparks Middle School shooting
LocationSparks Middle School
Coordinates39°33′6″N 119°46′6″W / 39.55167°N 119.76833°W / 39.55167; -119.76833
DateOctober 21, 2013 (2013-10-21)
Attack type
School shooting, murder–suicide
WeaponsRuger SR9C semi-automatic handgun[1]
Deaths2 (including the perpetrator)
Injured2
PerpetratorJose Reyes
Defender1

A shooting occurred at Sparks Middle School in Sparks, Nevada, on October 21, 2013. Two people, including the perpetrator, were killed, and two others were injured. Sparks Middle School is part of the Washoe County School District.[2]

  1. ^ Staff reports (May 13, 2014). "Police: Sparks Middle School shooter said he was teased". Reno Gazette-Journal.
  2. ^ "Schools in Sparks, Nevada". www.city-data.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.