12/01/2025
Coroner’s Startling Find in Mass Shooter’s Brain Post-Autopsy After Killing 17 The Texas Tower shooting is a tragic event that, for nearly 20 years, held the grim title of the worst mass shooting in the United States. On August 1, 1966, Charles Whitman climbed to the top of the University of Texas Tower in Austin, carrying a cache of fi****ms and ammunition.