DENVER — Nearly 26 years later, the Columbine High School massacre officially claimed another life. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, in a newly completed autopsy report, ruled last month’s death of Anne Marie Hochhalter, a 43-year-old paralyzed in the 1999 shooting, was a homicide.

The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a homicide, raising the death toll of the 1999 attack to 14

The February 2025 death of Anne Marie Hochhalter, who was partially paralyzed when she was shot during the Columbine High School massacre, has been ruled a homicide.