Marine Poolee Subdues Colorado High School Shooter

8th Marine Corps District
Story by Capt. Michael Maggitti

Date: 05.08.2019
Posted: 05.08.2019 10:14
News ID: 321341

DENVER, Colorado – The United States Marine Corps has confirmed that Brendan Bialy, a current poolee in the Marine Corps Delayed Entry Program (DEP), assisted in subduing an active shooter at STEM School Highlands Ranch on May 7, 2019.

Brendan’s courage and commitment to swiftly ending this tragic incident at the risk of his own safety is admirable and inspiring. His decisive actions resulted in the safety and protection of his teachers and fellow classmates.

Brendan joined the DEP July 12, 2018 out of Recruiting Sub-station Parker, CO, and is scheduled to ship to recruit training this summer.

For more information concerning the details of the incident, please contact local authorities.