NASM Employee Shot
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PrintCheryl M. Hawkins, 30, an employee of the food contractor for the National Air and Space Museum is fatally shot just before 7 a.m. while working in the kitchen.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Serge F. Kovaleski. "Smithsonian Is Site Of Fatal Shooting." Washington Post, 28 August 1993, sec. D, p. 1.
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
August 27, 1993