Episode 310 - Brenda Spencer: ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’
RedHanded10 Aug 2023

Episode 310 - Brenda Spencer: ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’

School shootings are now tragically commonplace in the US. But in 1979, when Brenda Spencer opened fire on Cleveland Elementary School, it took everyone by surprise.

Killing two adults and injuring nine children – allegedly just because she didn’t like Mondays – Brenda has lived on in infamy as one of America’s first school shooters, immortalised by Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats.

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