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From the Tower’s Heights: Texas Tower Sniper – The Charles Whitman Massacre at UT Austin
Introduction On August 1, 1966, the tranquil campus of the University of Texas was forever scarred by an act of unthinkable violence. Charles Whitman, a seemingly ordinary young man, unleashed terror from the heights of the iconic University of Texas Tower. This article delves into the tragic events of that day, shedding light on the…