Bullied into Murder? The Columbine High School Shooting

A Toxic Friendship

Brown went over to confront him, but Harris interrupted him, saying, “It doesn’t matter anymore. Brooks, I like you now. Get out of here. Go home.” Brown was obviously confused, but that happened a lot during his friendship with Harris.

A photo of Eric Harris relaxing in the school cafeteria.

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Within the last year, Harris had done things like vandalizing Brown’s house repeatedly, posting death threats against him online, and bragging about his skills in building pipe bombs. At this point, Brown just looked at his classmate and walked away from campus, debating whether to skip next period.

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