Almost Columbine

On April 20 1999 in the small suburban town of Littleton Colorado two high-school seniors Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris assaulted Columbine high school. They intended to slaughter hundreds of their fellow classmates.<p>This event shocked the nation but it was not the first time this type of plan had been made...<p>Nine years earlier a student in Massachusetts named James Ballum suffered a brutal beating at his high school. His tormentors walked away clean while James was suddenly expelled. This injustice drove him to a homocidal conclusion.<p>This is the story of a tragedy that Almost happened.