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Holocaust museum guard shot, killed

Mass. students shaken, unhurt

Police tended to visitors who had been evacuated from the museum in the moments following the shooting. Police tended to visitors who had been evacuated from the museum in the moments following the shooting. (Jacquelyn Martin/ Associated Press)
By Peter Schworm
Globe Staff / June 11, 2009

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An elderly gunman known to authorities as a white supremacist is accused of killing a private security guard at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington yesterday, shattering the peace and solemnity of one of America's top national historical institutions. (Full article: 1351 words)

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