Richard Farley: The Office Shooting That Left 7 Dead
On February 16, 1988, former ESL Incorporated employee Richard Farley entered his former workplace in Sunnyvale, California, heavily armed. By the time the attack ended, seven people had been killed and four others injured.
In this episode of Unlawful Acts, we examine the Richard Farley case, the years of stalking and harassment of coworker Laura Black that preceded the attack, and the events that ultimately led to one of California's most notorious workplace shootings.
We break down Farley's obsession with Black, his termination from ESL, the terrifying attack inside the company's offices…
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