What is University of Texas tower shooting?
{{Infobox civilian attack | title = University of Texas Tower shooting | image = The Tower, University of Texas at Austin (ca 1980).jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Main building of the [[University of Texas]] | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | location = [[University of Texas at Austin]], [[Austin]], [[Texas]], U.S. | target = | coordinates = | date = {{start date|1966|08|01}} | time = '''Stabbing:''' {{circa}} 12:15 a.m. – 3:00 a.m.<br/>'''Shooting:''' 11:48 a.m. – 1:24 p.m. | timezone = [[UTC-06:00]] | type = [[School shooting]], [[mass shooting]], [[familicide]], [[matricide]], [[uxoricide]], [[mass murder]], [[stabbing]]<!--Do not add spree killer because that's defined as multiple killings in multiple locations with almost no break time in between while Whitman spent many hours as a break in between.--> | fatalities = 18 (including Whitman and an unborn child)<!-- wife + 3 inside tower + 12 shot from tower (incl Gunby in 2001) + Whitman Note: The mother of the unborn child survived her wounds--> | injuries = 31 | perpetrator = [[Charles Whitman]] | weapons = * [[Remington 700|Remington 700 ADL]] ([[6mm Remington|6mm]]) * [[M1 carbine|Universal M1 carbine]] * {{nobr|[[Remington Model 14]]1 ([[.35 Remington|.35-caliber]])}} * Sears model 60 [[Semi-automatic shotgun]] ([[Gauge (bore diameter)|12 gauge]]) * [[Smith & Wesson Model 19|S&W Model 19]] ([[.357 Magnum]]) * [[Luger P08]] ([[9mm]]) * [[Galesi-Brescia]] ([[.25 ACP]]) * [[Knife]] | motive = | inquiry = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> }} The '''University of Texas tower shooting''' was a [[school shooting]] in the [[United States]]. It happened on August 1, 1966.<ref>{{cite web|title=Students Recall Horror|publisher=NPR.org|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9603965|access-date=Oct 1, 2017}}</ref> It took place in [[Austin, Texas]] at [[University of Texas at Austin]]. Sixteen people were killed in the incident. A 17th victim succumbed to his injuries in 2001. [[Charles Whitman]] was the [[