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	George Hennard
		George Hennard, who gunned down 22 people in a crowded cafeteria before killing himself, was the handsome son of wealth and a loner who neighbors say was a fanatic about a neat yard and a clean pickup.
		The autopsy confirmed that Hennard, 35, killed himself with a gunshot to the head at the end of Wednesday's rampage at a Luby's Cafeteria.
		Desiree Hennard said her family had no idea what drove her brother, George Hennard, to kill.
	massmurder.zyns.com /george_hennard.html (492 words)

	The Wacky World Of Murder: George Hennard
		Hennard lived in Belton, Texas, and to be frank, he scared the shit out of most of those that had the misfortune to run into him.
		As Hennard loss more blood from his wounds he must have realized it was almost over because he took retreat into the corridor leading to the toilets.
		Hennard was known to drive around the streets of Belton screaming obscenities at women.
	www.users.on.net /~bundy23/wwom/hennard.htm (850 words)

	George Hennard
		Hennard suddenly pushed his foot down on the accelerator and catapulted the pick-up through the plate glass front window, showering diners with glass and debris and trapping one man underneath the truck.
		With Hennard choosing his victims apparently randomly and shooting at point-blank range, there is no telling how long the massacre would of continued if armed police had not arrived on the scene.
		It was a police bullet that finally stopped George Hennard, and bleeding from a wound he fled into the corridor behind the eating area; with a last gesture of defiance he pumped a bullet through his own left eye and deep into his deranged brain.
	www.fortunecity.com /roswell/hammer/73/hennard.html (360 words)

	'Assault weapon' ban wouldn't have stopped Texas massacre
		Murderer George Hennard used three weapons not subject to any control as "assault weapons": a pickup truck and two high-quality pistols.
		Hennard ran through six of them in his rampage; no lives would have been saved if he had had to make a few more magazine switches.
		George Hennard didn't stop killing people because changing magazines was too difficult, or because he was attacked by his conscience.
	www.davekopel.com /2A/OpEds/Assault_Weapon_Ban_Wouldn't_Have_Stopped_Texas_Massacre.htm (926 words)

	Berger (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Back in the early 90s, George Hennard shot up a Luby's in Bell County, killing 23 people and shattering the record for most victims taken by a mass murderer.
		George Hennard was the one who killed all those people in Bell County." I had a picture that was of me and George sitting on a couch, I think it was at a party we were playing at.
		[Hennard yelled "This is what Bell County has done to me!" before opening fire.] He said they ruined his life.
	www.geekweekly.com /iss8/andria.html (1185 words)

	Movies Made Me Murder -- the Crime Library - Crime Library on truTV.com
		George Hennard had watched a documentary about James Huberty, a disgruntled man who'd shot at customers at a McDonald's restaurant in San Ysidro, California on July 18, 1984, killing 21.
		Hennard had a habit of talking in a way that made people think he was a bit crazy.
		While Hennard was a loner, he had no apparent reason to be so angry.
	www.trutv.com /library/crime/criminal_mind/psychology/movies_made_me_kill/6.html (634 words)

	Ohio CCW Law - Real Stories Tell the Truth About Carrying Concealed Weapons
		Suddenly, George Hennard drove his truck through the front window of Luby's and began randomly shooting customers.
		But Hennard shot Gratia's father, then shot her mother as she held his head in her arms, while Gratia crouched helplessly, unable to protect her parents or herself.
		Up until several months before Hennard's deadly rampage, Gratia had carried a handgun in her purse for protection.
	www.sacsconsulting.com /ccw_RealStories.htm (608 words)

	In Our Times
		Rather, she responded to her impotence to stop Hennard that day by building a successful political career, eventually overturning the law Hupp believed prevented her from saving her parents.
		Hennard had picked National Bosses Day to go berserk, and so the restaurant was filled with about 80 customers, many of them employees who had taken out their bosses for lunch.
		It is believed Hennard was first wounded by police fire, before retreating to the back of the restaurant and ending it with a shot to the head.
	journals.concrete.org.au /inourtimes/archives/2007/09 (1015 words)

	Shooting rampage at Killeen Luby's left 24 dead \| Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
		At 12:45 p.m., 35-year-old George Hennard of nearby Belton drove his pickup truck through a window at the Killeen Luby's and killed 24 people.
		George Hennard's former roommate told reporter Smith he was not surprised by the murders.
		Also on the front page was a piece on Hennard's father, a Houston doctor, and the fact he had been disciplined by the state medical board three years earlier.
	www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/first100/1001214.html (1097 words)

	Ban Handguns Now
		On October 16, 1991, George Hennard drove his pick-up truck through the window of Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, and opened fire, killing 23 people and wounding 20 others before killing himself.
		Hennard had a history of mental illness and was described by friends and family as paranoid and troubled.
		Although he had a history of mental illness, Hennard was never committed to a mental institution by court order.
	www.banhandgunsnow.org /october.htm (194 words)

	Crime: Ten Minutes in Hell - TIME
		The killer was quickly identified as George Hennard, 35, an unemployed seaman with a reputation as an oddball.
		Hennard said to a judge at the time, "It means a way of life, it means my livelihood.
		Hennard was meticulous, always cleaning his truck or the yard, and would curse out garbagemen for leaving litter on his lawn.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,155769,00.html?iid=chix-sphere (1315 words)

	George Jo Hennard :: Humanarchives.org
		George Hennard Luby's Cafeteria Massacre Former drummer for the band Missing Links, which never really amounted to anything.
		George Hennard (October 15, 1956 â“ October 16, 1991) was a mass murderer who claimed twenty-four victims at Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, USA, in an event that has...
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	georgehennard.humanarchives.org (475 words)

	washingtonpost.com: IN CLOSE-KNIT KILLEEN, 'THEY'RE GOING TO BE LIVING THIS FOR A LONG TIME'
		The 22 victims left on a cafeteria floor after George Hennard of nearby Belton went on the nation's deadliest shooting spree Wednesday represented all corners of life.
		When Hennard slammed his pickup truck through the window of Luby's Cafeteria and began shooting into the lunch crowd, Al and Ursula Gratia were eating with their daughter, Suzanna, 32, a local chiropractor.
		Killeen police said they are attempting to reconstruct Hennard's movements in the hours and days before he drove into Luby's and began shooting with two semiautomatic pistols.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A99756-1991Oct19?language=printer (991 words)

	The 2+2 Forums: Witness in a gun control trial.
		On October 16, 1991 in Killeen, Texas, a man named George Hennard drove his 1987 Ford Ranger truck into a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen Texas, yelled "This is what Bell County has done to me!" then opened fire on the restaurant's patrons and staff with a Glock 17 and later a Ruger P89.
		One noted exception was a mother and her 4-year-old child, who Hennard allowed to leave.
		Though Hennard was shot several times by police only when he ran out of victims did Hennard walk to the rear of the seating area and take his own life with a gunshot to the head.
	forumserver.twoplustwo.com /showflat.php?Number=8409090 (1167 words)

	Gun ownership has new champion: Killeen massacre survivor - Suzanne Gratia; Killeen, Texas Shooting Industry - Find ...
		Gratia and her parents were lunching in Luby's Cafe when George Hennard crashed his truck through the front window of the restaurant, then began shooting helpless patrons execution-style with his Glock 19 pistol.
		Then Hennard began shooting and she realized that this was no accident.
		As a WWII veteran, her father did not like being helpless and decided to charge the gunman barehanded, but Hennard heard him coming and shot him in the chest, mortally wounding him.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3197/is_n6_v37/ai_12634747 (508 words)

	Legislator says guns cut crime in Texas [Free Republic]
		As she dined at Luby's Restaurant in Killeen, Texas, with her parents, Al and Ursula Gratia, 71 and 66, respectively, a truck driven by George Hennard crashed through the restaurant window.
		Hennard approached, Hupp said, and her mother "looked up at him, put her head down, and he pulled the trigger.''
		Hupp said she realized Hennard had gone crazy and was no longer angry at him.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b3b22502f5c.htm (1111 words)

	Texas Monthly July 2002: Getting Shot (Site not responding. Last check: )
		My friend and I were at the Luby's in Killeen when George Hennard crashed his pickup through the window and started shooting.
		The girls left at about twelve-fifteen, but Kitty and I stayed a little longer to look at pictures of her grandson, who was a baby then.
		That's what we were doing when George Hennard's pickup came through the front window and glass shattered everywhere.
	www.texasmonthly.com /mag/issues/2002-07-01/crime3.php (1397 words)

	Texas Almanac 2006-2007 \| TexasAlmanac.com \| History
		A bronze statue of Republic of Texas-era Ranger George B. Erath stands in front of the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco.
		The 1998 ceremony, attended by Gov. George W. Bush, was based on the popular – and majority – belief that the Rangers came into being in the summer of 1823, when Texas colonizer Stephen F. Austin penned a document on the back of a proclamation by the Baron de Bastrop.
		They found Hennard had acted alone, his motivations – truly known by no one but him – were open to conjecture.
	www.texasalmanac.com /history/highlights/rangers (5122 words)

	The Copycat Effect: McDonald's & Luby's
		On October 16, 1991, George Hennard drove a 1987 Ford Ranger pickup truck into Killeen, Bell County, Texas’ Luby's Cafeteria.
		Hennard shouted this while opening fire with a Glock 17 and then a Ruger P89, shooting to death 23 people, and finally killing himself with a shoot to his head.
		Before George Hennard crashed his truck into Luby's cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, on October 16, 1991, he had watched a documentary (on videotape) at his home about a similar mass murderer, James Huberty, who killed 21 people at the San Ysidro California McDonald's on July 18, 1984.
	copycateffect.blogspot.com /2007/07/mcdonalds-lubys.html (745 words)

	Free Life, the Journal of the Libertarian Alliance
		George Hennard, for example, of Killeen in Texas, has just shot 22 people in a cafeteria.
		But George Hennard had been a prey to paranoid delusions for so long that he would sooner or later have bought a gun regardless of the law.[12]
		So too might George Hennard had any of his victims exercised their rights under Texan law and been carrying arms for their self-defence.
	www.seangabb.co.uk /pamphlet/fl15guns.htm (1488 words)

	Dean's World: A Human Right (Submission) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A crazed man named George Hennard crashed his pickup truck through the window of the cafeteria, got out of the truck with multiple firearms, and proceeded to walk calmly around the restaurant murdering the diners hiding under the tables, including Dr Gratia's parents, Al and Ursula.
		Gratia related how, as an experienced shooter, she could have shot and killed Hennard early in the incident, saving the lives of most of he victims, including her parents.
		Suzanne Gratia married, became Suzanne Gratia-Hupp, and led the successful fight to give citizens in Texas the right to defend themselves with lethal weapons where necessary, and was elected to the Texas state legislature, where she has accumulated a fine record of public service.
	www.deanesmay.com /archives/000660.html (3912 words)

	Gun Control Kills - by Ray Thomas
		In Killeen, Texas, George Hennard murdered 23 people at a local Luby's Cafeteria.
		But because of Texas law at the time, she had left it in her car and was not able to get to it.
		Hennard was totally focused on what he was doing and if she had been able to get to her gun, she could have easily shot and killed him without danger to others before he could murder any more of his victims.
	www.sierratimes.com /archive/ray/2001/jan/edrt011501.htm (2600 words)

	We need a reminder Texans...... - AR15 Armory.com
		On October 16, 1991 in Killeen, Texas, a man named George Hennard drove his 1987 Ford Ranger truck into a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen Texas, yelled "This is what Bell County has done to me!" then opened fire on the restaurant's patrons and staff with a Glock 17 and later a Ruger P89.
		Though Hennard was shot several times by police, only when he ran out of victims did Hennard walk to the rear of the seating area and take his own life with a gunshot to the head.
		Monday is the 15th anniversary of the Oct. 16, 1991, Luby's massacre when 35-year-old George Hennard drove his truck through a cafeteria window and opened fire on more than 100 people eating lunch.
	www.ar15armory.com /forums/reminder-Texans-t13090.html (1154 words)

	NCPA - Policy Report 176 - Myths About Gun Control
		George Hennard crashed a pickup truck through the front of a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, on October 16, 1991, got out with two semiautomatic pistols and methodically killed 23 people in 10 minutes before police finally arrived and killed him.
		Suzanna Gratia, who watched as her mother and father were shot to death by Hennard, said later that she had left a pistol in her car outside the cafeteria because Texas law forbade carrying a weapon.
		From where she lay, she said, she had a clear shot at Hennard early on - and would have taken it.
	www.ncpa.org /pub/st/st176/s176b.html (1525 words)

	Massacre on the campus \| World news \| The Guardian
		George Bush went on air to say that when the sanctity of schools was violated, "the impact is felt in every American classroom and community".
		But earlier in the day his spokeswoman in Washington was forced to justify his opposition to tightening the rules on handgun ownership.
		Until yesterday, the deadliest mass shooting in US history was in Killeen, Texas, when George Hennard drove his pickup into a Luby's Cafeteria and shot 23 people to death, then himself.
	www.guardian.co.uk /world/2007/apr/17/usgunviolence.topstories3 (1625 words)

	Student Times: World news
		Students have said they were not properly warned after the first shooting, but officials said they acted on what they knew at the time.
		President George W Bush said the US was "shocked and saddened" by the attack at the university, home to 26,000 students, in the town of Blacksburg.
		The deadliest mass US shooting prior to the Virginia attack was in Texas in 1991 when George Hennard killed 23 people and himself in a cafeteria.
	www.studenttimes.org /news/world_news/anger_over_shootings.html (718 words)

	Irish Examiner \| At least 30 die in shooting spree
		The deadliest mass shooting in US history was in Killeen, Texas, in 1991, when George Hennard drove his pickup into a Lubyâs Cafeteria and shot 23 people to death, then himself.
		Investigators began marking and recovering the large number of shell casings and will trace the weapon used, according to an ATF official who spoke on condition of anonymity because local authorities are leading the investigation.
		A White House spokesman said President George Bush was horrified by the rampage and offered his prayers to the victims and the people of Virginia.
	www.irishexaminer.com /breaking/index.aspx?c=ireland&jp=mhaugbgbcwql (828 words)

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