He started by killing the neighbors; the gunman shot at a school building on his 45 minute assault on Rancho Tehama.
Kevin Janson Neal, the gunman who went on a rampage throughout Rancho Tehama, California, shot a neighbor to death before heading to the local elementary school, where he fired through classroom windows after being locked out of the building, an act credited with saving the lives of many children and staff members inside, authorities said. Neal, who was awaiting trial for an assault case against the same neighbor, went on a 45-minute rampage overall, randomly targeting other people for death, engaging in carjackings, and wounding 10 others, including small children, throughout the tiny rural community in northern California. Kevin Janson Neal: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know