Varsity Heights High School Shooting

Three years after seventeen year old Martin Mayne shot and killed four fellow students at the Varsity Height High School, a second shooting occured on the school grounds. 21 year old Ruben Chaser killed two people and himself on April 4th, 2012.

The shooting occured during lunch break. At 12.16, Chaser confronted his ex-girlfriend. They had only recently ended their relationship, but she was already dating another guy. They exchanged words, until Chaser snapped and took a pistol out of his pocket and shot his ex' new boyfriend through the head. he was instantly killed. He then aimed at the girl, who tried to run away. She was hit two times in the back and fell on the ground. Chaser walked over towards her and shot het three more times from up close. School Security, who were enstalled after the shooting of 2009, responded immediatly. Chaser seemed to realise what he had done and walked away of the bodies, in shock and deluded. The School Security confronted him and told him to lay down his gun. Chaser slowly continued walking, not noticing them. He walked over to a set of stairs, where he stood still for a minute or two. He then put his gun to his head and took his own life.