Littleton, Co Shudders As Fake Shooting Report Jolts Memories

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Mark Melin
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Littleton, Colorado has a scared past with shooting rampages, most notably when two teens went on a shooting spree on April 20, 1999 at Columbine High School, murdering 13 and wounding more than 20 other innocent victims. The small community outside Denver today received a chilling if hideous reminder as police SWAT units descended on an office building today, responding to a fake shooting call. The massive militarized SWAT response resulted in area schools being locked down, restrictions that were lifted once it became clear the threat was false. Fake call mobilizes Littleton Police department Littleton Police are reported to…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.