It’s Not Your Imagination: Active Shooter Incidents Are on the Rise
3 min readJul 11, 2019
It was a typical school day in Dixon, Illinois. Students were gathered for graduation rehearsal by the high school gym when a former student entered the building, pulled out a gun and began shooting. A campus police officer quickly responded, chasing after the gunman before neutralizing him. Fortunately, no one other than the gunman was wounded, but this incident could have…