Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Gunman Kills Eight, Then Kills Himself, at Omaha Shopping Mall - "I'm going out in style" and "I'm going to be famous"


OMAHA, Nebraska - A man with a rifle opened fire at a busy Omaha shopping mall Wednesday, killing eight people before taking his own life, police said. Five others were wounded, two critically.
The killer has been identified as Robert A. Hawkins, age 19 or 20, who left a suicide note stating, "I'm going out in style" and "I'm going to be famous." The man's vehicle was reportedly found in the parking lot.
Hawkins' mother brought the note to the local sheriff's office. She was being questioned by investigators Wednesday night. Full Story - Video 1 - Video 2 - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Travelocity