Lawrence Jasion
Encyclopedia
Lawrence Jasion was a disgruntled 27-year veteran who, on May 6, 1993, entered the garage area of the Dearborn
, Michigan
post office and produced a .38 revolver
. He proceeded to kill mechanic Gary Montes and wound two other coworkers. Before anyone could react, Jasion took his own life.
Dearborn, Michigan
-Economy:Ford Motor Company has its world headquarters in Dearborn. In addition its Dearborn campus contains many research, testing, finance and some production facilities. Ford Land controls the numerous properties owned by Ford including sales and leasing to unrelated businesses such as the...
, Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
post office and produced a .38 revolver
Revolver
A revolver is a repeating firearm that has a cylinder containing multiple chambers and at least one barrel for firing. The first revolver ever made was built by Elisha Collier in 1818. The percussion cap revolver was invented by Samuel Colt in 1836. This weapon became known as the Colt Paterson...
. He proceeded to kill mechanic Gary Montes and wound two other coworkers. Before anyone could react, Jasion took his own life.
See also
- Going postalGoing postalGoing postal, in American English slang, means becoming extremely and uncontrollably angry, often to the point of violence, and usually in a workplace environment....