9:19AM. During the incident, teacher Patty Nielson placed a call to 911 Emergency. of the schools custodial staff and faculty, including teacher William Time and again, they were savage enough to spray a classmate with bullets, hear the moans of pain, and then silence the cries with a final gunshot at point-blank range. "I was so flat on my stomach, they must have been pretty good shots,'' Taylor said. response to reports that one of the suspects may have left the building, several library toward the west windows, killing one student on the way, before they. before he is fatally shot. With Harris and Klebold out of the library, someone beneath a table shouted, "They're gone! '', Four hours later, SWAT rescuers finally arrived. Sprayed with buckshot in her foot and knee, Park tumbled backward, with her torso exposed outside the table. informs the command post that bomb squads from the Jefferson County and Arapahoe "What are you doing? "He shot me in the face.''. A teacher Student Around the library there were more explosions and bullets. fire alarm sounds from the upper level corridor of Columbine High School. north main hallway. 911 calls coming in, dispatch advises that a suspect has possibly left the one killer shouted. With two 9mm bullets in his left arm, one in the right and at least three others piercing his lungs, kidney and vertebrae, Castaldo somehow remained conscious. At 4:41 in Patti Nielson's call is when many amateur transcripts (the one that inspired me to do this project was this one) say when Eric says "peek-a-boo". in the counseling hallway sees students in the north hallway running east Under the table, Shoels tried to back up. "I made the decision I wasn't going to be in therapy the rest of my life. caliber.. After that, there's not anything too discernible in the last 8 seconds. However, I attribute this to some kind of transfer or hold, as there was a few seconds of silence, and the operator had been talking to other operators about calling someone prior to the silence. units. one killer told a girl beneath a table. positioned by the west side athletic shed, reports that there are five victims Schwieterman, Shot twice in the left side of his head, Ireland dropped. Dave Sanders, are attempting to find out what is happening outside the Vince DiManna and Lt. Pat Phelan inched toward the west doorway where Harris had traded gunfire with the sheriff's deputy. When the makeshift bombs failed to detonate, Harris and Klebold approached the building with four different guns and numerous pipe bombs. A friend of the gunmen, Brooks Brown, also heard the recording (as investigators needed him and several others to confirm the shooters' voices). [2] He fled through the door with a few scrapes, bruises and a belief that Klebold had spared his life. the library hallway. But five years ago, her whole life was turned upside down by a pair of violent teenagers whose actions Nielson and the rest of this Colorado community are still struggling to comprehend. Seconds later, the gunman found Taylor again, strafing the prone boy with four more bullets, including one that tore through his chest, collapsing a lung but missing his aorta by a penny's width. Thinking that the student was filming a video for class, Nielson began to walk toward the entrance in order to confront him. At Science Room 3, Sanders collapsed. Shots fired on the southwest side with a large weapon.. At just before 4:35, a male talks and says "Page Boyd," and you can very faintly hear this on 11.29.25 at 0:30. inside the library entrance, continues her phone contact with the Jefferson Security strobe lights pulsed. Byerly reports shots fired on the east side of the building. The answer that proves that it lines up, aside from the background phone ringing, is a woman who starts talking at 0:11 in Patti Nielson's call, and it lines up exactly with the 911 operator at 0:08 in 11.23.11, who, on Patti Nielson's call, says "Kat, she's got shots being--" before being cut off by Nielson. Nielson: I cant believe hes not out of bullets. advises of reports of two suspects with UZIs, pipe bombs and shotguns. At 4:44 of Patti Nielson's call is when the aforementioned amateur transcripts say Eric says, "Alright, Dylan," or "I'm alright, Dylan". County Sheriff John Stone, on his way to Columbine High School, calls Jefferson "It's the worst mass murder in school history in the United States, said Judy Brown, the mother of Columbine student Brooks Brown, It shouldn't go away." This page has been accessed 20,739 times. Nielson: O.K (shouting) I want every student in this library on the floor and you better stay on the floor! At around four minutes and twenty seconds into the call, a large explosion erupts from Nielson's end of the line. "Full" Patti Nielson 911 Call - video Dailymotion call reports that students are injured outside the school. tape from the library records the sound of many gunshots being fired during this [3] The duo placed two homemade propane tank bombs inside of the school's cafeteria in an attempt to create mass casualties. Smoker fires three rounds at him and the gunman disappears They are in the science area in rooms one, two and three. and Chatfield Avenues. She also fell behind on her master's. The old tactics didnt work, said Mink, noting that now, the first responding officers that get to the scene of an active shooter engage that shooter as soon as possible to neutralize that threat., As the finger-pointing continues five years later, Patti Nielson said she has finally realized she cant alter what happened that day, adding, I cant change whatever went wrong with those boys. In the race of their lives, some students literally ran out of their shoes. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Call between teacher who is hiding with students and communicating with other hidden students in the science area. Nielsen survived the massacre, but the library became a scene of carnage. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. windows near the cafeteria. A 911 on February 7, 2022, 9/11 call from the Columbine Highschool Massacre, There are no reviews yet. leaning out of a broken window on the set of double doors into the school, begins Here is a link to the one that I sped up. Harris and Klebold apparently were trying to detonate it from across the room with gunfire and smaller bombs. We went to the police twice.". Ireland closed his eyes. Facedown on the ground, he tried desperately to hide his body by pressing it into the grass. Patti Nielson's Phone Number and Email. It sounds very convincing, and it's the main reason I did this project in the first place. I always disliked that someone made those very amateur and false transcripts. Dispatch remain hidden in the television studio. Though his buddies, Danny Rohrbough and Sean Graves, didn't smoke, the teens still met at lunch every day to swap Columbine High School small talk. Teacher: O.K. All rights reserved. ''. Vail's International Student Workers Feel Left Out in the Cold Over High Housing Costs, Meet the Woman Living in Boulder's Notorious JonBent Ramsey House, Help Prevent Car Theft: Let the Denver Police Department Track Your Stolen Vehicle's Location. She was helping write a new art curriculum. And the comments on these YouTube videos actually believe its what they are hearing. speaks to one student briefly outside the west entrance of the school. But friends and classmates scattered throughout the library did see and hear what happened around them. "I haven't been dreading the anniversary. Deputy Walker, on the south side of the school, reports an explosion that blows out Please enable JavaScript to pass antispam protection!Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser http://www.enable-javascript.com.Antispam by CleanTalk. Artista: Dead by april. At about 12:15 p.m., roughly an hour after the rampage began, biology teacher Bev Williams heard a gunman shout a chilling vow in the library: "Today I am going to die!''. June 13 - The next minute would change his life, but Lance Kirklin never knew it was coming. Harris "Yes, my mom and dad brought me up that way,'' Schnurr replied. Don't forget, he said, "Look at the n-word" or whatever it was he said before they shot him. And yet, it's not a matter of just snapping out of it.". Students The deputy rolled out of his patrol car. Nearby, a killer waved a gun at Cassie Bernall. Nielson dropped to the floor and scrambled for safety, crawling so fast that she skinned her knees. She was raising three children, one still in diapers. Then Harris aimed his 9mm carbine at the doorway window and fired. Copyright 1999 The Denver Post. Several Paul Magor, a Jefferson County Sheriffs deputy patrolling the south Jeffco Based on comments The explosion is from a pipe bomb. Suddenly Kastle fell through the ceiling, landing on the floor in front of a cafeteria exit. their injuries, Patti Nielson and Brian are able to flee into the school library 2. You can hear this operator again at 4:59 of Patti Nielson's call, and asks, "What's the emergency?" At just before 4:35, a male talks and says "Page Boyd," and you can very faintly hear this on 11.29.25 at 0:30. Taborskys the ballfields. I think shes paralyzed, the It was the Columbine rescue televised around the world. "I'm perfectly willing to talk to any of them. I pray they are getting help." Smoker advises dispatch that four down on the west side need to be evacuated. 1982 black BMW. bomb is thrown into the stairwell from the library hallway and lands in the cafeteria videotape shows that, as the gunmen are walking away, there is a. When I trained new people on the lines we would be jacked into the phone. The teacher - who was among the first shot, made the initial 911 call from the school library and was huddled in that cupboard, closest to the shooters when they killed themselves - isn't sure when or if she'll return to Columbine. He kept moving. Some yelling occurs at 4:33 of Patti Nielson's call, and is, in fact, from one of the shooters. Deputy The final Columbine death toll: 15, including a mortally wounded teacher, Dave Sanders, who bled to death because police hesitated to move into the schoolhouse. While Kirklin lay outside the school, exhaling blood with every breath, Rohrbough was dead and Graves was paralyzed. While student Aaron Hancey, an Eagle Scout with first-aid training, treated Sanders, another student, Kevin Starkey, worked to keep Sanders conscious by pulling family photos from the teacher's wallet and asking about them. Jefferson County sheriff's officials say their final Columbine report still is months from being finished. "They walked over to her and shot her again.''. Anne Marie Hochhalter was eating lunch with two friends outside the cafeteria when a bullet pierced her chest and left her paralyzed. There was a five-minute silence. I think that's the start of my new year.". Publication date 1999 Topics Columbine, Columbine massacre, School shooting, Shooting, Mass shooting, Hitmen for hire, Columbine CCTV, Columbine cafeteria, Columbine RPG, Eric Harris, Dylan Klebold Language English. last day of his life, Eric Harris arrives alone at the student parking lot at Another thing that corroborates this is a call at 11.32.23, in which a 911 operator calls Captain Boyd, and he responds with "c'mon, page . Despite placing two 20-lb. weekly ad specials from the denver post voices of columbine PATTI NIELSON Mother, Columbine teacher, library survivor By Susan Besze Wallace Denver Post Staff Writer Apr. later, Harris begins shooting again at the deputy. Dispatcher: Weve got a police officer on scene. onset, both suspects are seen lighting and throwing explosive, Klebold fire a semi-automatic weapon east towards, Klebold and Harris walking east down the north "OK, I don't think I'm going to go out there. The first bullet shattered the door glass and thumped harmlessly into Anderson's necklace. County Patrol Deputy Rick Searle, on the upper grassy area on the southwest side on the Internet. "I've got every student in this library on the floor,'' she told the dispatcher, and then screamed to the kids: "You guys just stay on the floor!'' Thats a great analysis and it clears up a bunch of the nonsense people who try to transcribe this call. For some reason, the gunmen spared them. Patti Nielson 9/11 Call (Columbine HS Massacre) by Unknown. The Realizing "They would whoop and holler when they shot someone. its late morning news program, Denvers KMGH-TV Channel 7 announces that Columbine Library Audio (partially lost 911 call of Colorado school paramedics transport student Stephanie Munson, shot in the ankle while escaping Her head falls to the side,'' Phelan said. and Klebold standing together at the top of the west exterior steps, wearing black trench coats and carrying a backpack and duffel bag, Students Daniel And that is definitely it. Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. "That's when,'' she told her father, "I knew I was still alive.''. Upon entering the library, Harris shouts, "Get up!" Teacher on phone, overheard talking to students: Get down.. Stay down. I never attempted to explain this before. building. He desperately hurled the bomb, but it exploded six feet away, stinging Hall and Steepleton with shrapnel wounds. Stephen Austin Eubanks, 16 in 1999. Is there anyway you can block the door so no one can get in? This noise corresponds to an operator saying "um" at 2:11 on 11.27.04. Harris peeled off 15 more bullets at the deputy. While most fled the chaos, Sanders, the business teacher, stayed to prevent a fatal stampede. Outside the school's west exit, where Rachel Scott lay dead and Richard Castaldo was crippled, Eric Harris spotted Jefferson County sheriff's Deputy Neil Gardner, the school resource officer, in the Columbine parking lot. reports possible shots fired in the library. 5/19/2022 8:38 PM. female down in the south parking lot of Columbine High School. Walcher of the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office arrives on scene. Focusing was a challenge. Nielson, the hiding teacher who made the 911 call, said, "They were on a power trip. Dispatch Deputies 40.1 mb - right-click to save to your desktop, * Transcripts provided by Associated Press, * Transcripts provided by Associated Press and DISPATCH monthly, Audio File: Patti Nielson's 911 call from the library, Audio/Video File: Patti Nielson's 911 call from the library - "full" version, Transcript of Patti Nielson's 911 call from the library, Transcript of a student calling from Columbine to report a female injured in the parking lot, Audio File: 911 calls and police dispatch communications (1), Audio File: 911 calls and police dispatch communications (2), Transcript of a 6-minute dispatch tape JeffCo released to the media. Maybe a couple more lines, but theyre inaudible. I thought it was probably a video production, she said, so I went out there to tell him to stop., It was then she realized it was real as one of the young gunmen turned around and fired in her direction. - AP special section cafeteria below. Aiming his handgun at Harris, Gardner fired four or five times from 60 yards away, but missed. I always wonder this as well, as she is literally screaming to get under the tables. There are also a few other things that corroborate this. Patty Nielson | C-SPAN.org From under the table, the teacher could see only Klebold's black combat boots. "I was thinking, 'I can't believe this is happening.' But I just want to be one hundred percent sure that theres in no way anyone left in that school. Which would be what you were saying, playing back slower, and randomly distanced sounding from your ears. With four guns, 67 bombs and two hearts full of hate, classmates Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shocked the world April 20 with the worst school shooting in American history. Harris, I've cleared up a lot of this by comparing several 911 calls with Patti Nielson's. Ask God,'' said his mother, Jane Savage. "Hi, Dylan,'' Savage said. Students arrive for classes at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. on Monday. Several The 911 operator answered the call stating "911" at 11:27:47 a.m. near a bank of phones at the entrance to the main lobby area. advises that several SWAT teams are en route. Yes!! "I'm perfectly willing to talk to any of them. Dispatch Boom. Many ''. up on the roof.. side. I did an in-depth analysis of Patti Nielson's call where I lined up other 911 calls to see whether the audio was from the library or the 911 call center. This is because two seconds afterwards, at 4:19, Patti whispers, "He's yelling everybody get up right now," and repeats herself a couple seconds later. another student in the south junior parking lot. Dispatch I think I want to have it behind. "Peekaboo!'' The fire sprinkler system They have no intentions of releasing the audio in its entirety. She was emotionally strained. Neilson was in the library when she placed the call. Walker reports more explosions inside the school. I question that. . Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked inside the library. Trapped students cowered beneath library tables, unable to hide but unsure of anything else they could do. Seems like they were making the transcript off witness accounts and not from actual sound, which is backwards. Uploaded by Harris had taken off his trench coat sometime earlier, and was wearing a white T-shirt. two-hour 911 phone call (from 11:29 a.m. to 1:24 p.m.) from a school secretary I hope I make sense and I worked there a year before I moved to a better paying job. The recordings, were impossible some times to hear. Stephanie Munson and another student walk out of a classroom into the schools Blending - How to share your thoughts shoots down the stairs hitting Anne Marie Hochhalter, From the advises that the suspects are possibly wearing body armor. Stay on the LineDispatcher: I just want you to stay on the line with me, we need to know whats going on. How Should RTD Deal With the Drug Problem on Trains? Klebold and Harris standing just inside the schools northwest entry doors. With the killers still in the library, Hall tried to ward off Ireland's help. also reports one person wearing a red and white shirt on the north side of the "In some ways I was a magnet to some people, and yet other people felt uncomfortable around me. Various Reddit users have falsely claimed to have heard the full 911 throughout the years. Patty Nielson. On April 20, 1999, Nielson, a teacher, was a hall monitor at Columbine High School when students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, armed with sawed-off shotguns, a rifle and an automatic pistol. reports that one shooter is in the food preparation area and that the shooter has 17 is last seen running back down the north hall to the west in the direction of I put her in my arms. On April 20th, 1999, seniors Eric Harris (18) and Dylan Klebold (17) launched an attack on Columbine High School, located near the suburbs of Littleton, Colorado. Harris Help me! suspects both take a moment to drink from water bottles left by students on the Search the history of over 797 billion Harris rattled off 10 shots at the deputy with his 9mm carbine. I have always wondered how much of the written 911 transcripts are merely from people putting down what they think they hear as opposed to matching up what witnesses in the library recall the shooters saying at various points with the tapes? When I needed to speak, there would be what we called the echo. This is actually a 911 operator speaking fast and saying, phonetically, "Jeff's'n Coun'y Sheriff's Office, do you have an emergency? web pages advises multiple reports of shots in the library and multiple suspects with side, approach the south parking lot. Bullets whizzed closer. The gunmen spotted Mark Kintgen, slowed by cerebral palsy, and shot one 9mm bullet into his head and another into his neck. Most of the . requests emergency medical response to the west side of the school. To better understand how such evil could take root in Jefferson County, The Denver Post interviewed dozens of students, teachers, investigators and parents to reconstruct the way two youths, cloaked in black trench coats, killed 13 and wounded 20 before fatally shooting themselves in the head. more pipe bombs are thrown into the cafeteria from the library hallway a floor I mean.. you could hear it all, just on the recorded call. One Next to him, Scott curled in pain. A few of what's translated here are right, but I really doubt anybody's going to hear "peekaboo" and the knocking on the desk, or anything specific like that on a lo-fi phone recording from 1999. 11:14 a.m. and 11:22 a.m. Harris and Klebold leave their cars and walk into the Sgt. She hopes her absence is being seen as running toward her family, not running away from the memories. One of the biggest issues with detecting anything that Harris and Klebold said on Patti Nielson's 911 call is the extraneous background noise, some of which people believe to be Harris and Klebold talking. By Susan Besze Wallace Im going to give this a proper read. or experienced to Deputy Magor, whose patrol car is blocking the traffic on These calls i have never heard and bravo to you for taking the time to audibly illustrate it for us. The follow-up gunshot also doesn't sound any different than these "knocks," even though if, in fact, this is when Cassie Bernall was shot it would sound vastly different (considering a shotgun is significantly louder than knock on a desk). At 4:53, you can hear someone saying "Alright", and this is the operator of 11.29.25, and it's at 0:49. Boom. They may be thinking the same thing. Teacher Harris and Klebold laughed. ambulances should come into the area to rescue them. Nielson, who suffered from a severe case of PTSD, refused to listen to the playback. Pierce Street to the south. Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Survivors believe it all took less than 20 minutes. shotguns out of their bags. Since the shooting, families of the injured and deceased have strongly protested the release of the entire 911 call, fearing that it would inspire future copycats. Student cafeteria area where it explodes. Too stunned to stand, Castaldo was slashed by gunfire, too. With the trainee on the phone activitily taking the call, your there and can hit a button to speak, but your muted other wise. County Dispatch asks if any deputies on scene have a long gun (a rifle or Directly after this, another operator asks, "Can I help you?" Patti Nielson 911 Call Columbine High w/ Eric Harris and - YouTube - Columbine archive Those students are trying to save the life of teacher Dave Sanders. Daily Crossword. The Columbine Library Audio refers to a 911 call placed by art teacher Patti Nielson[1] as she hid inside the library of Columbine High School during the shooting rampage on April 20, 1999. County SWAT commander Lt. Terry Manwaring, on his way to the high school, orders Hundreds of teenagers sprinted for the exits. He even lay motionless when a fleeing student stepped over him. Deputy Beneath the librarian's desk, Nielson whispered the Lord's Prayer. Deputy The two quickly became best friends, and Eubanks figured high school was going to be bearable after all. In Patti Nielson's call, it says "in the building by cust--" before it's cut off by a gunshot. One witness says Dylan says pigs are here, another says Eric said that. Audio File: 911 dispatch and calls starting at 11:33 am, Audio File: 911 calls from students and neighbors, Audio File: More 911 calls from students and neighbors, Audio File: Student Matthew Depew's 911 call from the kitchen. Alarms blared. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Harris, radios dispatch with a Code 33.. And bullets ricocheted off hallway lockers. "My God, the gun is right outside the door,'' Nielson frantically told the dispatcher. throws something in the vicinity of the propane bomb. When the gunmen leave, survivors are heard fleeing. Littleton the released version of the call ended before either of those incidents even happened. coat. Dylan Still, Schnurr answered truthfully. to the student, Harris tells him to leave the school because he likes him. Between But because I'm so trained to drain out the background noise, I could never get a good time line to see if I could debunk or prove this theory. Now it was real. Patti Nielson begins to recite the Lord's Prayer while the operator encourages her to be quiet. hiding in the cafeteria hears one of the gunmen say, Today the worlds Nielson admitted she had to undergo therapy to deal with post-traumatic stress in the aftermath of Columbine. With two final blasts, the rampage was over. Harris shouted. 16 - Patti Nielson. Jefferson Also, why are some of the written records of the prior warnings now missing? Unless Eric is talking to Bree and Isaiah says "mom" simultaneously, catching Dylan's attention. There are two other useful files that aren't necessary: Here is a link to my Audacity file if you'd like to listen to them yourself, and here is a link to the audio that I've put side-by-side after the shooters enter the library, with Nielson's call on the right side, and the background audio on the left side. ambulances, responding to Gardners call for medical assistance on the south While O'Shea fired into the doorway, DiManna and Phelan pulled Castaldo to safety. Colorado Attorney-General Ken Salazar said, I dont think that anything that law enforcement did was negligent, but added that hes still investigating whether the police tried to hide some of their mistakes. Always tripped me out. "Eric shot him once, and Daniel pushed chairs at him to try to make him stop, and Eric shot him again,'' said classmate Joshua Lapp, who was beneath a nearby table. suspects leave the kitchen area. Wednesday's training given by IMPD will feature a roughly four-minute audio clip of a 911 call made by Patti Nielson, a teacher who was hiding in the school's library, Green said.

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