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A School Shooting, Eight Years Later

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Eight years ago, a student opened fire at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon. He killed two fellow students and wounded 20 others. The community slowly healed, but a rash of recent school shootings in America brings back bad memories. We visit Springfield to talk about what happens to a community after a traumatic event.

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