Neva Rogers

 

 

Age: 62

 

Summary: English teacher at Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota who finally had found a place where she felt needed, where she could give opportunities to poverty-stricken children who struggled with teen pregnancies, drugs, and alcohol, but who was killed in a school shooting by gunman Jeff Wiese, a depressed teenager who shot his grandfather and the elder man's girlfriend, then went to his school and shot her, a security guard, and five students before turning the gun on himself.

 

 

Cause of Death: Homicide by shooting

 

Born: December 19, 1942

 

Died: March 21, 2005

 

Location: Red Lake, Minnesota