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Did Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold engage in bullying/abusive behavior? Yes. Here is a list.
Did Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold engage in bullying/abusive behavior? Yes. Here is a list.


<u>1. Randy Brown's son, Brooks, said Eric and Dylan shot kids with BB guns</u>
=== Eric and Dylan shot kids with BB guns ===
<u>Randy Brown's son, Brooks, said Eric and Dylan shot kids with BB guns</u>


In ''No Easy Answers'', Brooks Brown says that Eric and Dylan sat on the roof and shot at little kids with their BB guns. From page 63:<blockquote>"I think the story that got me the most was the one they told about Halloween of junior year. That night, the two of them went up on the roof with a BB gun and took shots at little kids who were trick-or-treating. They said the kids would look around, all confused at what had hit them, but because Eric and Dylan were concealed in the darkness of the roof, they never knew. They told us about this over lunch, laughing like it was the funniest joke in the world."</blockquote><u>2. On a "Rebel Mission," Eric and Dylan superglued the locks to Nick Baumgart's house</u>
In ''No Easy Answers'', Brooks Brown says that Eric and Dylan sat on the roof and shot at little kids with their BB guns. From page 63:<blockquote>"I think the story that got me the most was the one they told about Halloween of junior year. That night, the two of them went up on the roof with a BB gun and took shots at little kids who were trick-or-treating. They said the kids would look around, all confused at what had hit them, but because Eric and Dylan were concealed in the darkness of the roof, they never knew. They told us about this over lunch, laughing like it was the funniest joke in the world."</blockquote>


<u>3. Eric and Dylan routinely set off firecrackers on people's porches</u>
=== Eric and Dylan superglued locks shut ===
On a "Rebel Mission," Eric and Dylan superglued the locks to Nick Baumgart's house. Someone also superglued the locks to the school shut shortly before the shooting.


<u>4. Eric and Dylan set off firecrackers in a mailbox belonging to a neighbor of the Wisher family</u>
=== Eric and Dylan set off firecrackers on people's porches ===
During their "Rebel Missions," Eric, Dylan, and Zach Heckler set off firecrackers on people's porches. This happened to the Browns, and they believe Eric was responsible.


=== Eric and Dylan set off a firecracker bomb in a mailbox ===
After chasing some kids into the Wisher house for allegedly "robbing" Blackjack Pizza, people who fit the description of Eric and Dylan tried to get them to come out with no luck. Not long after that, a fireworks bomb was blown up in the Wisher's neighbor's mailbox. (11k, p.1012)
After chasing some kids into the Wisher house for allegedly "robbing" Blackjack Pizza, people who fit the description of Eric and Dylan tried to get them to come out with no luck. Not long after that, a fireworks bomb was blown up in the Wisher's neighbor's mailbox. (11k, p.1012)


<u>5. Eric and possibly Chris Morris shot out the Browns' garage window with a paintball</u>
=== Someone shot out the Browns' garage window with a paintball ===
Someone shot out a garage window at the Brown residence with a paintball. Eric and Dylan didn't own paintball guns, but Chris Morris did.


<u>6. The Browns claim Eric intentionally broke Brooks' windshield with an ice chunk</u>
=== Eric cracked Brooks Brown's windshield ===
On February 27, 1997, Eric Harris was at a bus stop having a snowball fight with someone else when Brooks Brown drove up. Eric threw a snowball at Brooks' car that apparently contained a chunk of ice and this cracked his windshield. Brooks told Eric he needed to pay to repair the damage and Eric responded, "kiss my ass Brooks, I ain't paying for shit!"


<u>7. The Browns claim Eric threatened to damage all of their cars</u>
=== Eric threatened to damage all of the Browns' cars ===
 
<u>8. Dylan hit his supervisor, Michelle Hartsough, after being counseled over an infraction</u>


=== Dylan hit his supervisor, Michelle Hartsough ===
"Hartsough described Dylan Klebold as a difficult person who was often rude. She said that he hit her once because she had counseled him on an infraction at work." (11k, p.10150)
"Hartsough described Dylan Klebold as a difficult person who was often rude. She said that he hit her once because she had counseled him on an infraction at work." (11k, p.10150)


<u>9. Dylan pushed people in gym class and called a girl a bitch</u>
=== Dylan pushed people in gym class and called a girl a bitch ===
 
Tara Zobjeck recals Dylan pushing people in gym class.
Tara Zobjeck recals Dylan pushing people in gym class.


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"The last semester of 1998 he had Dylan Klebold in his Gym class. One day they were playing flag football with girls and Dylan called a girl a bitch. Not wanting a physical fight to start, [REDACTED] intervened and told Dylan to back off from the girl."(11k, p.10286)
"The last semester of 1998 he had Dylan Klebold in his Gym class. One day they were playing flag football with girls and Dylan called a girl a bitch. Not wanting a physical fight to start, [REDACTED] intervened and told Dylan to back off from the girl."(11k, p.10286)


<u>10. Dylan got angry with his classmates and teacher in French class and threw things around</u>
=== Dylan got angry in French class and threw things around ===
 
Sara Martin told investigators about their junior year in French class: "She said Dylan would get very angry in class with the teacher (Cathy Lutz) and the other students, and would start throwing things around. Sara said she got frustrated by these distracting actions of Dylan Klebold and his inability to get along with others." (11k, p.5036)
Sara Martin told investigators about their junior year in French class: "She said Dylan would get very angry in class with the teacher (Cathy Lutz) and the other students, and would start throwing things around. Sara said she got frustrated by these distracting actions of Dylan Klebold and his inability to get along with others." (11k, p.5036)


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"Dylan was in her French class last year. She said that Dylan and another student named Zach Heckler got kicked out of that class all the time. They were disruptive." (11k, pp.7214-7215)
"Dylan was in her French class last year. She said that Dylan and another student named Zach Heckler got kicked out of that class all the time. They were disruptive." (11k, pp.7214-7215)


<u>11. One of Dylan's teacher's had to ask him to stop slamming the door when he exited class</u>
=== Dylan slammed the door to his [xx] class when he exited class ===


<u>12. Dylan put Devon Adams on his hit list and wrote about killing her</u>
=== Dylan put Devon Adams on his hit list and wrote about killing her ===


<u>13. Devon Adams had a meeting with the school administration about being afraid of Eric</u>
=== Devon Adams told the school administration she was fearful of Eric ===

Revision as of 05:48, 22 January 2023


Did Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold engage in bullying/abusive behavior? Yes. Here is a list.

Eric and Dylan shot kids with BB guns

Randy Brown's son, Brooks, said Eric and Dylan shot kids with BB guns

In No Easy Answers, Brooks Brown says that Eric and Dylan sat on the roof and shot at little kids with their BB guns. From page 63:

"I think the story that got me the most was the one they told about Halloween of junior year. That night, the two of them went up on the roof with a BB gun and took shots at little kids who were trick-or-treating. They said the kids would look around, all confused at what had hit them, but because Eric and Dylan were concealed in the darkness of the roof, they never knew. They told us about this over lunch, laughing like it was the funniest joke in the world."

Eric and Dylan superglued locks shut

On a "Rebel Mission," Eric and Dylan superglued the locks to Nick Baumgart's house. Someone also superglued the locks to the school shut shortly before the shooting.

Eric and Dylan set off firecrackers on people's porches

During their "Rebel Missions," Eric, Dylan, and Zach Heckler set off firecrackers on people's porches. This happened to the Browns, and they believe Eric was responsible.

Eric and Dylan set off a firecracker bomb in a mailbox

After chasing some kids into the Wisher house for allegedly "robbing" Blackjack Pizza, people who fit the description of Eric and Dylan tried to get them to come out with no luck. Not long after that, a fireworks bomb was blown up in the Wisher's neighbor's mailbox. (11k, p.1012)

Someone shot out the Browns' garage window with a paintball

Someone shot out a garage window at the Brown residence with a paintball. Eric and Dylan didn't own paintball guns, but Chris Morris did.

Eric cracked Brooks Brown's windshield

On February 27, 1997, Eric Harris was at a bus stop having a snowball fight with someone else when Brooks Brown drove up. Eric threw a snowball at Brooks' car that apparently contained a chunk of ice and this cracked his windshield. Brooks told Eric he needed to pay to repair the damage and Eric responded, "kiss my ass Brooks, I ain't paying for shit!"

Eric threatened to damage all of the Browns' cars

Dylan hit his supervisor, Michelle Hartsough

"Hartsough described Dylan Klebold as a difficult person who was often rude. She said that he hit her once because she had counseled him on an infraction at work." (11k, p.10150)

Dylan pushed people in gym class and called a girl a bitch

Tara Zobjeck recals Dylan pushing people in gym class.

"Klebold was in her first semester gym class and they did not get along. Klebold was always cheating at the games in class and was always pushing people." (11k, p.7416)

"She told me that Dylan had been calling her a bitch on campus because of a dispute that occurred in gym class. She told her boyfriend, Wills, about her being called a bitch. Wills then told Dylan he would kick his ass. The name calling stopped." (11k, p.7380)

According to Lacy Koch's boyfriend, he intervened in this incident. His name has been redacted from reports and he was on Eric's "shit list."

"The last semester of 1998 he had Dylan Klebold in his Gym class. One day they were playing flag football with girls and Dylan called a girl a bitch. Not wanting a physical fight to start, [REDACTED] intervened and told Dylan to back off from the girl."(11k, p.10286)

Dylan got angry in French class and threw things around

Sara Martin told investigators about their junior year in French class: "She said Dylan would get very angry in class with the teacher (Cathy Lutz) and the other students, and would start throwing things around. Sara said she got frustrated by these distracting actions of Dylan Klebold and his inability to get along with others." (11k, p.5036)

Makai Hall recalls Dylan being angry and disrespectful to his French teacher.

"He went on to say that he had a very bad temper and couldn't control it. He further stated that he had an extreme dislike for the French teacher and constantly made comments that were either derogatory or critical of her." (11k, p.8888)

"Hall told me that Mrs. Lutz was the French teacher and he went on to say that Dylan, throughout the course of the class, was very openly 'disrespectful' to her and quite often times swore in the class openly. I asked him what Mrs. Lutz' response was to this and he said she primarily just ignored it." (11k, p.8892)

Laura Steward recalls Dylan being kicked out of French class often.

"Dylan was in her French class last year. She said that Dylan and another student named Zach Heckler got kicked out of that class all the time. They were disruptive." (11k, pp.7214-7215)

Dylan slammed the door to his [xx] class when he exited class

Dylan put Devon Adams on his hit list and wrote about killing her

Devon Adams told the school administration she was fearful of Eric