"Kirk Moore's quick response in charging at the armed former student undoubtedly prevented a tragedy, as he threw himself on top of the suspect during the attack."
"The principal was shot in the leg while wrestling with the attacker, but his actions were crucial in ensuring that no students were harmed during the incident."
"Victor Lee Hawkins, the alleged attacker, had taken two firearms from his father's home with the intent to kill students and faculty at the school."
"Authorities confirmed that Hawkins fired several shots before being disarmed, and his obsession with the Columbine shooting was noted in court documents."
Kirk Moore, principal of Pauls Valley High School, disarmed a former student armed with two semi-automatic handguns, preventing a potential tragedy. The attacker, Victor Lee Hawkins, had fired several shots before being subdued. Moore was shot in the leg during the confrontation but his actions, along with those of another staff member, saved lives. Hawkins, who had a history of obsession with the Columbine shooting, faces multiple charges and is held on a $1 million bail awaiting court appearance.
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