Anniversary of 2011 IHOP shooting remembered with run
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2016 - 9:39am
Runners and walkers gathered at IHOP in Carson City early Tuesday morning to commemorate the victims of the IHOP mass shooting that happened five years ago today in Carson City.
On Sept. 6, 2011, Nevada Guardsmen Lt. Col. Heath Kelly, 35, Master Sgt. Christian Riege, 38, Sgt. 1st Class Miranda McElhiney, 31, and civilian Florence Donovan-Gunderson, 67, of South Lake Tahoe, were killed in the shooting rampage, in which a mentally ill gunman took his own life. Two other soldiers and seven patrons were injured.
Among those participating in the memorial run was Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, who was joined by Brig. Gen Michael Hanifan, Commander Nevada Army National Guard. They were among the dozens of soldiers and airman, sheriff’s deputies, firefighters and families on hand.
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