On October 2 , 2006 , a lone gunman , identified as Charles Carl Roberts IV , shot ten Amish schoolgirls , killing five of them , in an attack on West Nickel Mines Parochial School , an Amish one-room school in Nickel Mines , Bart Township . Roberts then shot and killed himself as police responded
an attack on West Nickel Mines Parochial School
West Nickel Mines School shooting
Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania