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Hero Principal Crowned Prom King After Tackling Shooter—Video Goes Viral

Hero Principal Crowned Prom King After Tackling Shooter—Video Goes Viral

Summary

A high school principal in Oklahoma, Kirk Moore, tackled and stopped a gunman who entered his school with a handgun, preventing harm to students. Days later, the students honored him by crowning him prom king in a celebrated event captured in a viral video.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened at Pauls Valley High School, Oklahoma, on April 7.
  • The armed intruder was a former student who fired shots inside the school.
  • Principal Kirk Moore tackled and disarmed the suspect, getting shot in the leg during the fight.
  • No students were hurt during the shooting.
  • The suspect was arrested and charged with multiple crimes, including shooting with intent to kill.
  • Video of the prom where students crowned Moore king has over 2.8 million views on TikTok.
  • Moore credited training and being prepared for helping him respond quickly.
  • Investigations are ongoing, and the suspect pleaded not guilty.
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