https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/16/do-civilians-armed-with-guns-ever-stop-mass-shooters/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:49:05 -0400<![CDATA[1. In Pearl, Mississippi in 1997, 16-year-old Luke Woodham stabbed and bludgeoned to death his mother at home, then killed two students and injured seven at his high school. As he was leaving the school, he was stopped by Assistant Principal Joel Myrick, who had gone out to get a handgun from his car. I have seen sources that state that Woodham was on the way to Pearl Junior High School to continue shooting, though I couldn’t find any contemporaneous news articles that so state.]]>Sun, 16 Dec 2012 20:05:38 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/16/do-civilians-armed-with-guns-ever-stop-mass-shooters-n98324