“The Infamous San Diego School Shooting of 1979: Exploring the Motivations Behind Brenda Spencer’s Tragic Actions”
On January 29, 1979 – Monday – to a reporter from the local newspaper “The San Diego Union-Tribune”, Spencer uttered the now legendary phrase, that is, when asked why you did the crime, she replied: “I don’t like Mondays. It brightens up the day.” By “it,” she meant, of course, her shooting that day, when … Read more