Questions About A Sniper in the Tower: The Charles Whitman Murders

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I have found the police inventory of items Whitman had with him but it doesn't list what ammunition was actually USED in the shooting (or lists it in a way that it is not distinguishable from unfired rounds) and that information is not available online that I can find. Does this book have that info in it?

Barbara Maxwell-Dubrinsky The author lists the type on ammunition used and when and where Whitman purchased it. He gives a total account of the weapons used and even when one i…moreThe author lists the type on ammunition used and when and where Whitman purchased it. He gives a total account of the weapons used and even when one is destroyed by ground fire on the tower observation deck. It's a pretty thorough account. (less)

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