1998 schoolyard killer now 21, due for release

Where Golden was or will go is kept quiet

By Kenneth Heard

Photo by AP Photo/Jonesboro Sun, Rodney Freeman

Convicted Westside Middle School shooter Andrew Golden, then 13, is escorted from a back door of the Craighead County Courthouse in Jonesboro in this April 2000 photo.

ADVERSTISMENT

Andrew Golden, the younger of the two boys convicted in the 1998 Westside Middle School shootings, turns 21 today and is scheduled for release from federal custody.

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