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12 Killed in Azerbaijan School Shooting

13 wounded; gunman kills self

By the Associated Press

Posted Apr 30, 2009 6:32 AM CDT

(AP) – A gunman opened fire at Azerbaijan's prestigious oil industry academy today, killing 12 and wounding 13 before turning the gun on himself. The suspect, Georgian citizen Farda Gadyrov, entered the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy in Baku and climbed five floors of the building, shooting everyone...   Read full story »

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