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The Columbine High School massacre was a school shooting and attempted bombing that occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, United States. The perpetrators, twelfth-grade students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, murdered twelve students and one teacher. Ten were killed in the school library, where Harris and Klebold subsequently died by suicide. Twenty additional people were injured by gunshots, and gunfire was exchanged several times with law enforcement. Another three people were injured trying to escape. The Columbine massacre was the deadliest mass shooting at a K-12 school in U.S. history until December 2012.

Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, were the perpetrators of the Columbine High School massacre.

The Columbine massacre had a profound impact on the United States, sparking debates about gun control, school safety, and the role of media and violence. The event led to increased security measures in schools, as well as a focus on mental health awareness.