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Nathaniel Berhow
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Full Name: Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow
Alias: yt._natha_n
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Origin: Santa Clarita, California, United States
Occupation: Student (formerly)
Killer
Skills: Gun knowledge
Deception
Hobby: School Track
Hunting Elk
Goals: Kill all students from Saugus High School (failed)
Kill Himself (succeeded)
Crimes: Mass Murder
Misandry
Misogyny
Islamophobia
Anti-Semitism
Psychological Abuse
Fascism
Xenophobia
Attempted Murder
Terrorism
Persecution of Christians
Bullying
Negrophobia
Racism
Homophobia
Biphobia
Transphobia
Ableism
Caucasiophobia
Child Abuse
Domestic Abuse
Type of Villain: Cowardly School Shooter

Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow (November 14th, 2003 - November 15th, 2019) was an Japanese-American mass murderer responsible for the Saugus High School Shooting in Santa Clarita, California. On November 14, 2019 Berhow arrived to school before the start of classes with a .45 Caliber semiautomatic handgun and attempted to fire the pistol at students in the outside courtyard or quad.

Biography

Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow was born in November 14th, 2003.

He was the son of Mark Berhow and Mami Matsuura Berhow, and the younger brother of Samantha Berhow.

Saugus High School Shooting

In November 14th, 2019, Mami Matsuura bringed Nathaniel to the high school, she didn't know her son was bringing a gun to school.

After entering the school, Nathaniel waited for almost 1 hour for the end of period 1 classes. After the students were in the outside courtyard or quad, Nathaniel Berhow gradually showed them his true nature.

Nathaniel pulled his gun out and started firing at them.

After firing one round, the pistol jammed. Prior to this Berhow managed to fix the gun and kill 2 while injuring 3 before turning the gun on himself. The entire shooting was only 16 seconds long. The weapon was later identified as a ghost gun assembled by a kit.

Response

The school's response to this shooting increased police security at the school and the school now holds 2 lockdown drills per year following a "Text-a-Tip" hotline for students to report suspicious behavior.

Possible motives to the Massacre

Nathaniel's early life before the shooting could have encouraged him to commit the shooting. His father, Mark Berhow died in December 2017 from a heart attack and had a history of alcoholism. In 2016 before the death of Mark, Mami Matsuura (the mother of Nathaniel) sued Mark for the custody of the children.

Brian & Cindy Muehlberger (Gracie Muehlberger's Parents)'s response to the shooting

One of his victims's parents, Brian & Cindy Muehlberger, decided to make a company called Gracie Strong Foundation.

It is about to prevent future school shootings and tragedies.

Gallery

Trivia

  • He was Japanese-American.
  • He had a girlfriend.
  • He was a track athlete at the school.
  • He was in the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts.
  • His motive for the shooting is unknown.