Rachel Joy Scott

Rachel Joy Scott

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BIRTHDAY
Aug 5, 1981 August 5
BIRTHPLACE
CO
DEATH DATE
Apr 20, 2024 (age 17)
BIRTH SIGN
Leo

About

The first of thirteen victims of the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado.

Trivia

Her death inspired a teen violence prevention program called Rachel's Challenge. The movie I'm Not Ashamed was based on her journals.

Before Fame

An aspiring actress, she had starred in a school play just weeks before her murder.

Family Life

She was one of five children born to Beth Nimmo and Darrell Scott.

Associated With

Michael Moore's award-winning 2002 film Bowling for Colubmine addressed the tragic events at the high school.

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