PERRY, Iowa – The community of Perry, Iowa came together to mourn the loss of 11-year-old Ahmir Jolliff, who tragically lost his life in a school shooting at Perry High School last week. At the funeral held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, hundreds of community members gathered to bid farewell to Ahmir. Pastor Andrea Brownlee … Read more
Perry, Iowa – The tragic school shooting in Perry, Iowa, left a sixth-grader dead and the school principal critically injured on Thursday, January 4. The 11-year-old victim, Ahmir Jolliff, was killed when student Dylan Butler opened fire at Perry High School before turning the gun on himself. Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger was also … Read more
PERRY, Iowa – A devastating school shooting at Perry Middle School and High School in Iowa has claimed the life of an 11-year-old sixth-grader known as Ahmir Jolliff. Ahmir, who was affectionately referred to as “Smiley,” was a fun-loving kid who played soccer and was excited to return to school after winter break, according to … Read more
PERRY, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Public Safety confirmed that Ahmir Jolliff, an 11-year-old sixth-grade student, was the victim of the tragic shooting at Perry High School on Jan. 4. It was determined that he died from three gunshot wounds inflicted by the shooter, 17-year-old Dylan Butler, who then died by suicide with a … Read more