UNC Charlotte shooting hero to be buried with military honors

The Howell Family(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) —  The UNC Charlotte student who died after he tackled a gunman who opened fire on a classroom last week will be buried with military honors. Riley Howell, 21, was hailed a hero after he “took the assailant off his feet,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney said in a press conference …

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