Mass Shootings in the United States - Edmond Post Office Shooting
Time: Wednesday Aug 20, 1986
Place: Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S.
Details: The Edmond post office shooting occurred in Edmond, Oklahoma, on August 20, 1986. During a deadly rampage that lasted less than fifteen minutes, postal worker Patrick Sherrill pursued and shot twenty co-workers, killing fourteen of them, before committing suicide. Sherrill's attack inspired the American phrase "going postal".
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