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June 2. 4, 1. 94. Lake Worth, Florida, U. S. Died. August 1, 1. Austin, Texas, U.

S. Cause of death. Multiple shotgun wounds(Ruled as justifiable homicide)Other names. The Texas Tower Sniper. Spouse(s)Kathy Leissner (m. 1. Parent(s)Charles Adolphus Whitman Jr.

Margaret Whitman. Killings. Date. August 1, 1.

Family: c. 1. 2: 1. Random: 1. 1: 4. 8 a. Location(s)University of Texas at Austin, Texas. Target(s)Mother, wife, random strangers. Killed. 17 (including an unborn child, and David Gunby, who died in 2. Injured. 31. Weapons.

Charles Joseph Whitman (June 2. August 1, 1. 96. 6) was an American mass murderer who became infamous as the "Texas Tower Sniper". On August 1, 1. 96. University of Texas at Austin where he shot and killed three people inside the university's tower. He then went to the tower's 2. Sixteen people were killed in total; a 1. Early life and education[edit]Whitman was born on June 2.

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Lake Worth, Florida, the eldest of three sons born to Margaret E. Hodges) and Charles Adolphus "C. A." Whitman Jr.[6] Whitman's father had been raised in an orphanage in Savannah, Georgia,[7] and described himself as a self- made man. In 1. 94. 0, he married Margaret, then 1. The marriage of Whitman's parents was marred by domestic violence; Whitman's father was an admitted authoritarian who provided for his family but demanded near perfection from all of them.

He was known to physically and emotionally abuse his wife and children.[8]As a boy, Whitman was described as a polite, well- mannered child who seldom lost his temper.[9] He was extremely intelligent—an examination at the age of six revealed his IQ to be 1. Whitman's academic achievements were encouraged by his parents, yet any indication of failure or a lethargic attitude were met with discipline—often physical—from his father.[1. Margaret Whitman was a devout Roman Catholic who raised her sons in the same religion. The Whitman brothers regularly attended Mass with their mother, and all three brothers served as altar boys at the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church.[1. Whitman Sr. was a firearms collector and enthusiast, who taught each of his sons from an early age how to shoot, clean, and maintain weapons. He regularly took them on hunting trips, and Charles became an avid hunter and accomplished marksman. His father said of him: "Charlie could plug the eye out of a squirrel by the time he was sixteen."[1.

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At age 1. 1, Whitman joined the Boy Scouts,[1. Eagle Scout at 1. Eagle Scout up to that time.[7][8] Whitman also became an accomplished pianist at the age of 1.

At around the same time, he undertook an extensive newspaper route.[1. High school[edit]. Whitman around 1. On September 1, 1. Whitman entered St. Ann's High School in West Palm Beach, where he was regarded as a moderately popular student whose intelligence was noted by both his teachers and peers.[1. By the next month, he had saved enough money from his newspaper route to purchase a Harley- Davidson motorcycle, which he used on his route.[1.

Whitman enlisted in the United States Marine Corps one month after his June 1. He had not told his father beforehand.

Whitman told a family friend that the catalyst was an incident a month earlier, in which his father had beaten him and thrown him into the family swimming pool because Whitman had come home drunk.[8] Whitman left home on July 6, having been assigned an 1. Marines at Guantanamo Bay. His father still did not know he had enlisted.[7]As Whitman traveled toward Parris Island, his father learned of his action and telephoned a branch of the federal government, trying unsuccessfully to have his son's enlistment canceled.[1. U. S. Marine and college student[edit]During Whitman's initial 1. Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, a Sharpshooter's Badge, and the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal. He achieved 2. 15 of 2. After completing his assignment, Whitman applied to a U.

S. Navy and Marine Corps scholarship program, intending to complete college and become a commissioned officer.[1. Whitman earned high scores on the required examination, and the selection committee approved his enrollment at a preparatory school in Maryland, where he successfully completed courses in mathematics and physics before being approved to transfer to the University of Texas at Austin to study mechanical engineering.[1. University life[edit]Whitman entered the mechanical engineering program at the University of Texas at Austin on September 1. He was initially a poor student with largely unimpressive grades. His hobbies included karate, scuba diving, gambling, and hunting.[1. Shortly after his enrollment at the university, Whitman and two friends were observed poaching a deer, with a passer- by noting his license plate number and reporting them to the police. The trio were butchering the deer in the shower at Whitman's dormitory when they were arrested.[1.

Whitman was fined $1. Whitman earned a reputation as a practical joker in his years as an engineering student, but his friends also noted he made some morbid and chilling statements. On one occasion in 1. Whitman and a fellow student named Francis Schuck Jr. University of Texas, Whitman remarked, "A person could stand off an army from atop of it [the tower] before they got him."[2. Marriage[edit]In February 1. Whitman met Kathleen Frances Leissner, an education major two years his junior.

Leissner was Whitman's first serious girlfriend. They courted for five months before announcing their engagement on July 1. On August 1. 7, 1. Whitman and Leissner were married in a Catholic ceremony held in Leissner's hometown of Needville, Texas.[2. The couple chose the 2. Whitman's parents as the date for their wedding.[2.

Whitman's family drove from Florida to Texas to attend the event, and his younger brother Patrick served as best man. Fr. Leduc, a Whitman family friend, presided over the ceremony. Leissner's family and friends approved of her choice of husband, describing Whitman as a "handsome young man" who was both intelligent, and aspirational.[2. Although Whitman's grades improved somewhat during his second and third semesters, the Marines considered them insufficient for continuation of his scholarship. He was ordered to active duty in February 1.

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, for the remainder of his five- year enlistment.[2. Camp Lejeune[edit]Whitman apparently resented his college studies being ended, although he was automatically promoted to the rank of lance corporal. At Camp Lejeune, he was hospitalized for four days[2. Watch I Am Legend Online Fandango there. Marine by lifting a jeep which had rolled over an embankment.[2.

Despite his reputation as an exemplary Marine, he continued to gamble. In November 1. 96.

Marine over a $3. Sentenced to 3. 0 days of confinement and 9. E- 3) to private (E- 1).[2.

Documented stressors[edit]While awaiting his court martial in 1. Whitman began to write a diary titled "Daily Record of C. J. Whitman".[3. 0] In it, he wrote about his daily life in the Marine Corps and his interactions with Kathy and other family members.

He also wrote about his upcoming court martial and contempt for the Marine Corps, criticizing them for inefficiencies. In his writings about his wife, Whitman often praised her and expressed his longing to be with her. He also wrote about his efforts and plans to free himself from financial dependence on his father.[3. In December 1. 96.

Whitman was honorably discharged from the Marines. He returned to the University of Texas at Austin, enrolling in the architectural engineering program. To support Kathy and himself, he worked as a bill collector for the Standard Finance Company. Later, he worked as a bank teller at the Austin National Bank. In January 1. 96. Whitman took a temporary job with Central Freight Lines as a traffic surveyor for the Texas Highway Department.[3.

He also volunteered as a scout leader for Austin Scout Troop 5, while his wife Kathy now worked as a biology teacher at Lanier High School.[3.