Gun Violence Archive
Incident
12-22-2014 New York Webster 5-1
December 22, 2014
Location
191 Lake Rd
Webster, New York
Incident Characteristics
  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Suicide^
  • Murder/Suicide
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff
  • Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
  • Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
  • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)
District Information
Congressional District:
25
State Senate District:
54
State House District:
135
Victims
Name:
Mike Chiapperini
Age:
43
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Male
Status:
Killed
Name:
Tomasz Kaczowka
Age:
19
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Male
Status:
Killed
Name:
Joseph Hofsetter
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Male
Status:
Injured
Name:
Theodore Scardino
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Male
Status:
Injured
Name:
Cheryl Spengler
Age:
67
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Female
Status:
Killed
Subjects-Suspects
Name:
William Spengler
Age:
62
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Gender:
Male
Status:
Killed