1979: Brenda Spencer opens fire on Cleveland Elementary in San Diego

On January 29, 1979, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer opened fired from her home across the street from Grover Cleveland Elementary School. She killed principal Burton Wragg and custodian Mike Suchar. Eight students and one police officer were injured. New 8's Doug McAllister and Carol Kendrick reported on the aftermath that tragic day. 40 years later a man who survived the shooting shared his story with News 8: http://www.cbs8.com/story/39867039/fo... and we took a look back the aftermath of the day: http://www.cbs8.com/story/39873508/sa...

Convicted San Diego school shooter Brenda Spencer exclusive CBS 8 interview in 1993
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Convicted San Diego school shooter Brenda Spencer exclusive CBS 8 interview in 1993

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