Erfurt massacre, School shooting in Germany
The Erfurt massacre was a tragic school shooting event.
On April 26, 2002, a former student killed 16 people before committing suicide.
The event shook the national consciousness and altered perceptions about school safety.
Discussions post-massacre led to increased security measures in German schools.
The Gutenberg Gymnasium closed after the shooting but reopened with new security in 2004.
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