Between 1986 and 1999 15 deadly shootings were carried out by current or former employees at US post offices around the country. From California and Nevada to Wisconsin and Michigan a total of 36 postal employees were killed and dozens more were injured. The phenomenon was so common it led to the phrase "going postal" when someone loses it. In this episode of History of the 90s a look back at what was going on and what steps were taken to try to prevent it.
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