Eric harris and dylan klebold
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Violent TV shows, like The Sopranos, Violent movies about terrorist acts, and violent video games surround our environment everyday show how American society has grown to be a world full of influence. Our advertisers will go to any length to appeal to the American population in order to sell their product, so much so that they may have crossed the line. Crossed the line as recent research shows that teen violence rates have risen since film games have become more graphic and it is no new debate that the video game graphics have influenced our teens in their acts of violence. One of the most tragic and large scale teen violence acts in American history was the tragedy at Columbine High School in April 1999. As research will show, the crimes committed by the shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, were malicious killings of their peers. However, the plan and the desire to kill was not their own natural idea, rather it was the effect of many outside influences. Outside influences like 
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Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold
American mass murderers (1981–1999)
"Eric Harris" redirects here. For other people, see Eric Harris (disambiguation).
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Harris (left) and Klebold (right) in their 1999 senior year portraits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Eric David Harris Dylan Bennet Klebold (1981-09-11)September 11, 1981 Lakewood, Colorado, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | (1999-04-20)April 20, 1999 (aged 18 and 17) Columbine, Colorado, U.S. (both)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cause of death | Suicide by gunshot wound (both) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Columbine High School (both) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Harris: Shift leader at Blackjack Pizza Klebold: Cook at Blackjack Pizza | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent(s) | Harris: Wayne Harris and Katherine Poole Klebold: Thomas Klebold and Susan Yassenoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | April 20, 1999 11:19 a.m. – 12:08 p.m.MDT (UTC−6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location(s) | Columbine High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Target(s) | Students and staff at Columbine High School; firs • Columbine High School massacre1999 mass shooting in Columbine, Colorado, US "Columbine massacre" and "Columbine shooting" redirect here. For the 1927 labor violence, see Columbine Mine massacre.
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