Bath School disaster

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The Bath School disaster, also known as the Bath School massacre, was a series of violent attacks perpetrated by Andrew Kehoe upon the Bath Consolidated School in Bath Township, Michigan, United States, on May 18, 1927. The attacks killed 38 children and 6 adults and injured at least 58 other people. Prior to the explosions at the school, Kehoe had murdered his wife, Nellie Price Kehoe, and set fires using timed devices at his farm. Arriving at the site of the school explosion, Kehoe died when he set off explosives concealed in his truck.

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