announces that possible hand-grenades have been detonated at the school. In a room filled floor to ceiling with files on the tragedy, the Browns explained that they repeatedly contacted police and complained that Eric Harris had threatened their son. As the Dispatch "Yes, my mom and dad brought me up that way,'' Schnurr replied. Police command to officers:Have SWAT when they get to headquarters, pick a staging area down south , Dispatcher talking to officer who is talking to hidden kids on cell phone:My officers that are in the school trying to find the kids on the cellphone. Tell them to start yelling so he can find them.. Klebold is running behind them, but comes to an abrupt halt alarm in the cafeteria is activated. The other put his gun in his mouth. Hearing more explosions inside the school, the SWAT officers reached Scott. reports that Denver Police Department personnel are at the shed on the west side Harris and Klebold apparently were trying to detonate it from across the room with gunfire and smaller bombs. Why do I have to do it all at once? Patti Nielson had said it more than once: "If I get through this year, I'm going to wonder how I did it." suspects leave the kitchen area. Patti Nielson is a Teacher at Columbine based in Littleton, Colorado. But she hasn't yet dealt with the piles of clippings and pictures and correspondence and teddy bears that overtook her living room and now live in her basement. What would you be able to actually say for SURE you can hear? "They saw me and didn't do anything,'' said the girl, who hid safely between cars in the student parking lot for 2 1/2 hours. According I timed all of the ones that are in Patti Nielson's call, and I compared them to the times between the rings on 7 other phone calls, and found that they matched up (nearly) perfectly. While many in this community resent the media dredging up the awful memories of five years ago, Judy Brown and her husband Randy are eager to talk about it. "I made the decision I wasn't going to be in therapy the rest of my life. After Val Schnurr (18) is heard pleading for her life as Klebold taunts her with, "Do you believe in God?" Anyways. Sgt. I think I want to have it behind. — -- 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. Boom. Fire Department is staged at Weaver and Pierce Streets. call from a Columbine High School student reports a girl injured in the south shooter in the area. assumes the role of incident commander. Yet ambulances, responding to Gardners call for medical assistance on the south The deputy rolled out of his patrol car. upper level, southwest corner. The person pointed a sawed-off shotgun at Kirklin's head. In the race of their lives, some students literally ran out of their shoes. "I closed my eyes and pretended I was dead, but every time I heard a gunshot my body would jump. "I can see light at the end of the tunnel. Ester of the Intelligence Unit reports to the southeast side of the school and Jeffco Boom. the librarys east area and enter the center section, reloading their weapons "My God, the gun is right outside the door,'' Nielson frantically told the dispatcher. Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. 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?" I'm doing better concentrating. She studied post-traumatic stress disorder and reminded herself of the vow she had made in that cupboard. The Columbine High School massacre had begun. Columbine High School. Nielson is student Brian Anderson. and the shooters enter the library. In more pipe bombs are thrown into the cafeteria from the library hallway a floor , Nielson: He turned the gun straight at us and shot and my God, the window went out. Broncos Dispatch While the first five and half minutes of the call have been released to the public, the rest of the audio is "available" in the form of a transcript. shooting a rifle. shirt, students taking cover behind the patrol cars, Klebold walking directly over to the same bomb. "He was conscious. The gun is right outside the library door. The terror soon would follow her inside the school. On April 20, 1999, Nielson, a teacher, was a hall monitor at Columbine High School when students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, armed with sawed-off shotguns, a rifle and an automatic pistol. Deputy "I'm crouched down. - also reports one person wearing a red and white shirt on the north side of the Boulevard. The first shots rang out at 11:08 a.m. After killing two students and wounding several others outside the school, the gunmen entered the building. Shots in the building. Thats a great analysis and it clears up a bunch of the nonsense people who try to transcribe this call. Around the library there were more explosions and bullets. It was the Columbine rescue televised around the world. "Yes, I do believe in God,'' the girl replied. Patti Nielson speaks at a Capitol Hill news conference on gun control. Other investigations have concluded that on the day of the Columbine massacre, police should have acted more rapidly. Gardner location at Caley Avenue and Yukon Street, Harris and Klebold go into the hallway and make their way to the science On the library floor around Harris and Klebold, 10 teenagers - Cassie Bernall, Steven Curnow, Corey DePooter, Kelly Fleming, Matt Kechter, Daniel Mauser, Isaiah Shoels, Lauren Townsend, John Tomlin and Kyle Velasquez - lay dead. View Patti Nielson's business profile as Teacher at Columbine. Then they went back and got Rachel Scott. briefly enters the side entrance to the cafeteria, Harris Klebold hurled a pipe bomb onto the school roof. Like, say there were no transcript available and youd never heard it before. So if a customer complained that one of my ladies swore on the phone, I would have to review that call, and fire for language. Then gunshots and explosions rocked the commons, or cafeteria area, near where the killers had stashed a propane barbecue tank bomb, wired to a gasoline tank and surrounded with nails and BBs to maximize killing power. Dispatcher: Rooms one, two and three. Help reached him too late. Stephen Austin Eubanks, 16 in 1999. Though his buddies, Danny Rohrbough and Sean Graves, didn't smoke, the teens still met at lunch every day to swap Columbine High School small talk. 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. Email. "When the year 2000 hit, it wasn't like a new year for me," she said. Deputy And yet, it's not a matter of just snapping out of it." She finished out last year and she taught for the first two months of this school year before taking leave. Then they spotted Nielson scrunched under the librarian's desk. area, is dispatched to the scene of the fire and explosion on Wadsworth Smoker advises dispatch that four down on the west side need to be evacuated. In shock, Munson lost all feeling in her foot, but a friend kept pushing her to the safety of the nearest door. Without breaking eye contact, Klebold raised his sawed-off shotgun. It was an older building. But mostly there was a resetting of priorities, she says. Uploaded by But I don't want to impose. Alot of people make these assumptions of what they are saying but forget the time frame of the call.. 1982 black BMW. the library hallway. "I did a quick peek through the window. justgatheringinfo and Klebold walk into the school library. sees Klebold and Harris in the science hallway. Columbine High School and parks his 1986 gray Honda Civic in a space assigned to Nothing close to what I read elsewhere. Regaining consciousness later at Denver Health Medical Center, Kreutz remembered the pain of being rolled onto her wounded shoulder. Those students are trying to save the life of teacher Dave Sanders. Harris, radios dispatch with a Code 33.. schools cafeteria. But they waved their guns again and Kyle Velasquez, John Tomlin, Steve Curnow and Kelly Fleming all fell dead. Towards the 12-minute mark, a loud crashing noise is heard near the phone's receiver; Klebold was using a chair to smash a computer that was above Nielson's hiding place. 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. Dispatch Patti Nielson's Phone Number and Email. Deputy And hey if it works why fix it? All rights reserved.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. "Peekaboo!'' Smoker fires three rounds at him and the gunman disappears "I can see light at the end of the tunnel. Also, why are some of the written records of the prior warnings now missing? **THIS IS NOT MY VIDEO, JUST A REUPLOAD**Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vJtexrf1xg Publication date 1999 Topics Columbine, Columbine massacre, School shooting, Shooting, Mass shooting, Hitmen for hire, Columbine CCTV, Columbine cafeteria, Columbine RPG, Eric Harris, Dylan Klebold Language English. Dispatcher: We have paramedics, we have fire and we have police en route. 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. Klebold and Harris standing just inside the schools northwest entry doors. The deputy rolled out of his patrol car. Yes!! units. cafeteria. The 911 operator answered the call stating "911" at 11:27:47 a.m. One "On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shot and killed twelve students and one teacher at Columbine High School Littleton, Colorado. Dispatcher: Weve got a police officer on scene. When he came to, he found the fuse of a palm-sized bomb sizzling beneath his table. - Create a memorial page. Teacher: O.K. advises that the suspects are possibly wearing body armor. ballfields. 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. Lisa Kreutz had survived. through the lobby. County SWAT commander Lt. Terry Manwaring, on his way to the high school, orders Jefferson Teacher on phone, overheard talking to students: Get down.. Stay down. pipe bomb explodes, several students run out of the south cafeteria doors toward gallon of fuel ignites in the area of the partially detonated propane bomb. Harris One of the faculty is injured; he was shot in the jaw. reports several shots fired at Columbine High School. When she does visit the school, Nielson is besieged by students who ask if she's returning. The first another student in the south junior parking lot. Daily Crossword. I grabbed him by the ankles and told him, 'We're getting you out of here.' Suddenly Kastle fell through the ceiling, landing on the floor in front of a cafeteria exit. Oh God! Be the first one to, Patti Nielson 9/11 Call (Columbine HS Massacre), Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). I then needed to establish a way to compare these calls that isn't by timestamps alone. They were playing God. "The cops will come.''. one killer told a girl beneath a table. Since the shooting, families of the injured and deceased have strongly protested the release of the entire 911 call, fearing that it would inspire future copycats. requests emergency medical response to the west side of the school. advises multiple reports of shots in the library and multiple suspects with He fled through the door with a few scrapes, bruises and a belief that Klebold had spared his life. I think I read that she escaped to a closet or something, but in her 60 Minutes interview she only mentions hiding in the librarian desk. This happens at 0:46 of 11.29.25. hear one of the gunmen shout, This is what we always wanted to do. In time, she says. As she got closer, Nielson realized that the gun was real and was going to threaten Harris with campus security. school custodian, after rewinding a recycled videotape, hits the record button But [Harris] doesn't. They wounded art teacher Patricia "Patti" Nielson (35) and student Bryan Anderson (17) upon entry. They were playing a game.'' Last Update. Klebold walked around to Savage's side of the table. Dispatch the ballfields. "Maybe we should start knifing people - that would be more fun,'' Todd recalls the other killer saying. He kept moving. There are two other useful files that aren't necessary: Here is a link to my Audacity file if you'd like to listen to them yourself, and here is a link to the audio that I've put side-by-side after the shooters enter the library, with Nielson's call on the right side, and the background audio on the left side. Deputy After that, there's not anything too discernible in the last 8 seconds. Get down! In a stairway leading up to the school library, Sanders was hit once, then again, by gun blasts. A pipe Another later, Harris begins shooting again at the deputy. So he ducked into the cafeteria's faculty lounge. Ambulance traffic addressing SWAT teams searching for Sanders: We are still in contact with some patients via cell phone in the school. shotguns out of their bags. Deputy to report shots being fired outside the library. reports possible shots fired in the library. County Patrol Deputy Rick Searle, on the upper grassy area on the southwest side Harris Dispatch a killer shouted. up on the roof.. Security strobe lights pulsed. But I still won't do it if it starts to make me crazy or takes time from my kids. cafeteria below. A student is last seen running back down the north hall to the west in the direction of two-hour 911 phone call (from 11:29 a.m. to 1:24 p.m.) from a school secretary An example is at 1:07 in Patti Nielson's call, there's a loud gunshot or explosion and Patti Nielson exclaims, "Oh, God." Just try and keep the kids in the library calm. carrying two large duffel bags It was super distracting at first, but it would go away as you adjusted. to the student, Harris tells him to leave the school because he likes him. This corresponds to 0:07 of 11.30.13. Her head falls to the side,'' Phelan said. One witness says Dylan says pigs are here, another says Eric said that. Student Klebold Eubanks dared to peek out from the table and saw Klebold reloading. A witness Walcher Mark Taylor saw the two shooters atop the stairs, but figured they were firing paint-ball guns. I'm getting ready to pick her up. Nielsen survived the massacre, but the library became a scene of carnage. tape from the library records the sound of many gunshots being fired during this However, I'm not sure I agree with all aspects of your assessment. Deputies Here is a link to the one that I sped up. Beneath the librarian's desk, Nielson whispered the Lord's Prayer. Jefferson County has confirmed gunshots fired at Columbine High School. Klebold stopped. deputies on scene radio their positions around the school, confirming that a The on the VCR that records images of lunchtime activities in the school cafeteria. Nielson said she's become increasingly cautious, less trusting and more focused on her "real life." The old tactics didnt work, said Mink, noting that now, the first responding officers that get to the scene of an active shooter engage that shooter as soon as possible to neutralize that threat., As the finger-pointing continues five years later, Patti Nielson said she has finally realized she cant alter what happened that day, adding, I cant change whatever went wrong with those boys. Writhing in pain and smeared in blood, Kirklin yelled for his friends. Jefferson on the Internet. I returned fire with my MP-5.''. Dispatch determined the two planned to shoot any surviving students able to escape from and Harris leave the science area and go down into the cafeteria. Columbine High School - Patti Neilson 911 Call - YouTube 0:00 / 5:42 Columbine High School - Patti Neilson 911 Call ALICE Training 4.04K subscribers Subscribe Share 1.6M views 6 years ago. Deputy Realizing On the stairs above them, next to two black duffel bags stuffed with guns, ammunition and bombs, Harris and Klebold kept spraying their two sawed-off shotguns, TEC-DC9 handgun and 9mm carbine. She got over the fear of sending her own children to school. 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. "I haven't been dreading the anniversary. Walker reports more explosions inside the school. Between Bleeding from nine bullet and shrapnel wounds, Schnurr mumbled, "Oh, my God.''. We went to the police twice.". Fire sprinklers sprayed. reports a possible shooter on the football field behind the shed. response to reports that one of the suspects may have left the building, several Seconds later, the gunman found Taylor again, strafing the prone boy with four more bullets, including one that tore through his chest, collapsing a lung but missing his aorta by a penny's width. Seconds Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked inside the library. DETAILS: On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shot and killed twelve students and one teacher at Columbine High School Littleton, Colorado. Her conversation with the operator was punctuated by continuing gunshots. side. Let me know what you think! She hopes her absence is being seen as running toward her family, not running away from the memories. perimeter has been established and all exits are covered by law enforcement. Gardner, who is in the south parking lot and has exchanged gunfire with Eric Another teacher, Doug Johnson, scrawled a message onto a dry-erase board and pressed it to a classroom window: "1 bleeding to death. to watch the lower level main south doors of the school and the entrance to the Harris Theyve got some Band-Aids. Dylan She sounded like a tape recorder stuck in fast-forward. 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!''. minute. And I must say you did an awesome job doing, that most call center people deal with all the time. Crouching over Hall's pained body, Ireland let his own head rise just above the top edge of the table. I've cleared up a lot of this by comparing several 911 calls with Patti Nielson's. Just get out of here. Littleton The fifth shot, a shotgun blast to the chest, finally knocked Kirklin off his feet. 911 call from inside the library reports smoke coming in through the doorway. I told the captain, 'I think she's dead.' Hoping a simple human gesture might stop the bloodshed, Steepleton peered from 20 feet away directly into Klebold's eyes. Immediately, Nielson and several students retreated into the school library, where she found a telephone and called 911. However, let's instead turn our attention to after 4:07, when Eric audibly yells, "Get up!" I think I want to have it behind. Denver Weather When she does visit the school, Nielson is besieged by students who ask if she's returning. hides in a nearby restroom, Just before turning the corner to go east, he is shot, Harris move to the center section of the library. Walker, on the south side of the school, reports an explosion that blows out Do they forget Eric had the exchange with Bree after shooting Cassie and Dylan says 'just shoot her' or do they just think the call is chopped up and edited? Patti Nielson 9/11 Call (Columbine HS Massacre) by Unknown. I always disliked that someone made those very amateur and false transcripts. the cafeteria after the bombs exploded. Paul Magor, a Jefferson County Sheriffs deputy patrolling the south Jeffco So all the static noise your lining up, you can actually do with recorded calls coming from somebody who had to do this job. Patti Nielson begins to recite the Lord's Prayer while the operator encourages her to be quiet. Smoker Denver Post Staff Writer, Apr. positioned by the west side athletic shed, reports that there are five victims Nielson, the teacher hiding in the cabinet, believes the suicides came about 1 p.m. At the time, though, neither she nor the authorities knew that Harris and Klebold had killed themselves. "Hi, Dylan,'' Savage said. Shots fired on the southwest side with a large weapon.. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. At one point she says she has to put the phone down and she does. Bookshelves and cabinets and tables blocked sight lines and made it impossible for any one student to recount the exact sequence of what Harris and Klebold did next. Could it have been averted?Five years later, nobody knows exactly why Harris and Klebold went on that murderous rampage. response to Magors call for mutual aid, Jefferson County Dispatch advises She never saw the bullet that tore through her - or the gunman who fired it. One I think shes paralyzed, the The 911 call is the most interesting available evidence to me, but unfortunately, I just dont hear much from that long transcript, so I dont trust its accurate in the unreleased part either. I'm working to get to April 21. Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. students in that area with him. Some say Eric was the quiet one, Athena says Dylan did much less speaking. Tributo a Eric Harris y Dylan Klebold. Steepleton and Hall felt their legs ripped by buckshot. since no more activity could be heard on the line. The operator is saying "Alright, I want you" then a half-second-long pause "to be as quiet as possible". The easiest thing we can do with this information is listen for background talking in Patti Nielson's call, which I've already started to do in order to verify 11.23.11 was placed properly. Taborsky reports hearing additional shots being fired inside the school -- large At 4:53, you can hear someone saying "Alright", and this is the operator of 11.29.25, and it's at 0:49. Gushing blood, Sanders staggered through the upstairs hallway while still managing to guide students. She hopes her absence is being seen as running toward her family, not running away from the memories. "John didn't know these two boys any better than any other kids in the school. Dispatch Unless Eric is talking to Bree and Isaiah says "mom" simultaneously, catching Dylan's attention. Theyve got him elevatedthe best they can. With two final blasts, the rampage was over. shoots down the stairs hitting Anne Marie Hochhalter, From the call reports that students are injured outside the school. The fireball scorched the ceiling and blew out tiles. outside on the southwest side of the school and gives directions where Under the table, Shoels tried to back up. (Sound of gunshots.) Dispatch The tape of her call also records the gunmen taunting students, screams and gunshots. He immediately is approached by a teacher as well as The two killers reached the middle of the library. April 20, 2016 students reporting a person in the school with a gun. [2] Teacher: Yes, he is. The tapes where things were "spelled out" for us in reagrds to what dylan and eric were saying was such a stretch. Jefferson Sudoku "You want to ask why they let him go? The same loud noise can be heard on 11.23.11 at 1:03, with sounds of people reacting to it. advises additional gunfire being reported. At just before 4:35, a male talks and says "Page Boyd," and you can very faintly hear this on 11.29.25 at 0:30. Nielson: I cant believe hes not out of bullets. Help me! At 4:49 is when the amateur transcripts say one of the shooters says, "that bitch is not staying alive, go get her."
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