The Deadly Tower
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A grim, tension-laden dramatization of a real mass shooting tragedy that grapples with senseless violence and its devastating human cost.
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.
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