Move Back
![Omar Thornton]()
Omar Thornton, 34, went on a shooting rampage following a meeting with his bosses at a Connecticut beer distributor after he was caught on tape steeling beer and was told he could quit or would be fired. Thornton killed eight people and injured two before committing suicide.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Authorities converge on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Law enforcement huddles near Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: An armored vehicle parks nearby the Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Police vehicles converge on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Police vehicles converge on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: The media on location where a workplace shooting took place. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Family members of shooting victims gather at Manchester high School. A warehouse driver who was asked to resign his job at a beer distributor went on a shooting rampage Tuesday morning that left nine people dead, including himself, and others wounded, company and state officials said.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Authorities converge on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. Officials say several people have been shot at the beer distribution company. Police in other surrounding towns, as well as state authorities, have been called to the scene.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: People are seen being evacuated from Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. Authorities say several people have been shot at the beer distribution company. Police in other surrounding towns and state authorities have been called to the scene.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Authorities converge on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. Officials say several people have been shot at the beer distribution company. Police in other surrounding towns and state authorities have been called to the scene.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Police are seen moving in on Hartford Distributors, Inc., in Manchester, Conn. Authorities say several people have been shot at the beer distribution company. Police in other surrounding towns and state authorities have been called to the scene.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Police respond to the scene of Tuesday morning's shooting at Hartford Distributors in Manchester, Conn. Authorities say several people have been shot at the beer distribution company. Police in other surrounding towns and state authorities have been called to the scene.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Emergency workers arrive at the scene of the shooting at Hartford Distributors on Chapel Road in Manchester, Conn.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Police arrive at Hartford Distributors Inc.on Chapel Road in Manchester, Conn., Tuesday.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: A distraught Stephanie Laurin, of Broadbrook, Conn., tries to get more information about the multiple shootings at Hartford Distributors. Her boyfriend is an employee at the distributor.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
August 3: Members of the Newington Emergency Response Team assemble near Hartford Distributors in Manchester, Conn.![Shooting at Conn. Beer Distributor]()
Map shows location of Manchester, Conn., where several people were shot at a beer distribution company.Workplace Shooting at Connecticut Beer Distributor
A driver caught stealing beer from the Connecticut warehouse where he worked agreed to resign his job Tuesday and then as "cold as ice," one of his victims said, went on a shooting rampage, killing eight people and injuring two before committing suicide.
Move Forward
- Workplace Shooting at Connecticut Beer Distributor
