Weekend mass shootings in the United States leave 6 people dead and dozens injured
1 year, 6 months ago

Weekend mass shootings in the United States leave 6 people dead and dozens injured

Hindustan Times  

Mass shootings and violence across the US killed at least six people this weekend, including a Pennsylvania state trooper, and wounded dozens of people. WASHINGTON STATE Two people were killed and two others were injured when a shooter began firing “randomly” into a crowd at a Washington state campground where many people were staying to attend a nearby music festival on Saturday night, police said. ST. LOUIS An early Sunday shooting in a downtown St. Louis office building killed a 17-year-old and wounded 10 other teenagers, the city’s police commissioner said. SAN FRANCISCO Six people were injured after a “car-to-car” shooting in the streets of San Francisco on Sunday evening, police said. Two victims sustained gunshot wounds, one with life-threatening injuries, in the moving shootout beginning shortly before 7 p.m., San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said at a news conference Sunday.

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Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 18 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama
3 months ago

Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 18 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A mass shooting killed four …

Four Dead, Dozens Injured In Mass Shooting Outside Bar In US State Of Alabama
3 months ago

Four Dead, Dozens Injured In Mass Shooting Outside Bar In US State Of Alabama

News 18  

Four people were killed and dozens injured in a shooting incident outside a bar in the US state of Alabama late Saturday night. Police responded to reports of a major shooting in the Five Points South area in Birmingham around 11 pm Officers confirmed multiple people were shot. “BPD officers are on the scene of multiple people shot with possibly …

USA: 7 killed in two shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama: at least 293 mass shootings in 2024
5 months, 1 week ago

USA: 7 killed in two shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama: at least 293 mass shootings in 2024

Op India  

The string of mass shooting incidences continues to be reported from the United States as at least seven people lost their lives in two separate shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama on late Saturday. In a video posted on social media, Birmingham Police Department Officer Truman Fitzgerald said that the officers responded shortly after 11 p.m. after they received reports that …

US: Birthday party turns deadly in Kentucky, uninvited guest kills 4, later accused die in police car chase
5 months, 2 weeks ago

US: Birthday party turns deadly in Kentucky, uninvited guest kills 4, later accused die in police car chase

India TV News  

Kentucky mass shooting: At least four people were killed, and three others were wounded in a shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky, police said on Saturday. The shooting suspect later died after fleeing the home and leading police on a vehicle pursuit that ended with the suspect's car falling into a ditch, police said. VIDEO: Kentucky …

4 killed in shooting during party at a Kentucky home; suspect died after a vehicle chase, police say
5 months, 2 weeks ago

4 killed in shooting during party at a Kentucky home; suspect died after a vehicle chase, police say

Associated Press  

FLORENCE, Ky. — Four people were killed and three others were wounded in an early Saturday shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky, police said. The shooting suspect later died after fleeing the home and leading police on a vehicle pursuit that ended with the suspect’s car falling into a ditch, police said. Police heard shots being …

Mass shooting: 3 killed in firing near University of Cincinnati in US
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mass shooting: 3 killed in firing near University of Cincinnati in US

Op India  

On Monday, another mass shooting incident was reported in the United States of America in which three people lost their lives while two others were injured. It later stated that it was a shooting incident and said, “Be observant/take action as needed.” UC Emergency- Police on scene of shooting at Highland/ E University. — UC Public Safety July 1, 2024 …

Mass shootings across the US mark the first weekend of summer
6 months ago

Mass shootings across the US mark the first weekend of summer

Associated Press  

The first weekend of summer brought a tragic yet familiar pattern for American cities wracked by gun violence as mass shootings left dozens dead or wounded at a party in Alabama, an entertainment district in Ohio and a grocery store in Arkansas. Mass shootings across the US mark the first weekend of summer AP correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the first …

Shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Oakland leaves several wounded, officers injured
6 months ago

Shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Oakland leaves several wounded, officers injured

LA Times  

Several police vehicles are seen at the shooting scene in the Lake Merritt area of Oakland, where police are investigating multiple people having been shot. Several people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday night at a Juneteenth celebration near Lake Merritt in Oakland, police said. A crowd of about 5,000 people had gathered around the lake for Juneteenth events when …

US mass shooting: Gunmen open fire at children's water park, 8 people including 2 children injured
6 months, 1 week ago

US mass shooting: Gunmen open fire at children's water park, 8 people including 2 children injured

India TV News  

At least eight people were injured, including an 8-year-old boy who was struck in the head and was in critical condition, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. Authorities initially said they believed as many as 10 people had gunshot wounds from the shooting in …

Seven injured in Long Beach shooting near nightclub
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Seven injured in Long Beach shooting near nightclub

LA Times  

A person is transported by ambulance after seven people were wounded when shots were fired in the parking lot of a Long Beach nightclub Saturday. Seven people were injured, four critically, in a late night shooting in Long Beach on Saturday, police said. The shooting took place near South Street and Paramount Boulevard around 11:15 Saturday night, according to a …

Memphis party mass shooting: Several killed as gunman opens fire at event attending hundreds of guests
8 months ago

Memphis party mass shooting: Several killed as gunman opens fire at event attending hundreds of guests

India TV News  

Memphis mass shooting: At least eight people were shot including two men who were killed at an unsanctioned public party in a Memphis city park on Saturday night, police said. The Memphis Police Department initially reported there were 16 people shot but revised the number as the investigation continued, noting in a social media post that the error appeared to …

Mass shooting at New Year’s Eve party in Los Angeles leaves two dead and eight injured
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mass shooting at New Year’s Eve party in Los Angeles leaves two dead and eight injured

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three people were killed …

Three killed, 8 injured in separate shootings early New Year's Day in Los Angeles
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Three killed, 8 injured in separate shootings early New Year's Day in Los Angeles

The Hindu  

Two people were killed and eight others wounded in a shooting early New Year's Day at a party in a commercial neighbourhood of downtown Los Angeles, authorities said. Officers responding to reports of a shooting around 1 am on Monday, January 1, 2023, heard gunfire and found a crowd fleeing the area and several wounded people lying on the street …

Rampant shootings mar Halloween weekend across US, 8 dead, 50+ injured
1 year, 1 month ago

Rampant shootings mar Halloween weekend across US, 8 dead, 50+ injured

Hindustan Times  

The Halloween weekend was marred by multiple shootings across the US that left at least eight people dead and more than 50 others wounded. The US is facing a severe problem of gun violence, which is influenced by factors such as easy access to firearms, poor gun control laws, racial injustice, social and economic issues. The worst mass shooting occurred …

US: Three people killed in two separate shooting incidents in Florida and Indiana
1 year, 1 month ago

US: Three people killed in two separate shooting incidents in Florida and Indiana

India TV News  

At least three people were killed in two separate incidents in the US states of Florida and Indiana that left dozens injured. Two persons were killed after a major fight broke out between a couple of groups in Florida on Sunday morning, while 18 people were injured in the incident, according to police. Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said that …

22 killed, many injured in mass shooting in US\'s Maine, gunman at large
1 year, 1 month ago

22 killed, many injured in mass shooting in US\'s Maine, gunman at large

Deccan Chronicle  

WASHINGTON: At least 22 people were killed and "many, many more" were injured in shootings in the city of Lewiston, Maine Wednesday evening, city officials reported, overwhelming local hospitals with gunshot victims. Rescue vehicles rushed in from around central Maine to tend to the wounded, McCarthy said, and the two Lewiston hospitals "have called in every off-duty staff member that …

At least 18 killed in mass shooting in US state of Maine
1 year, 1 month ago

At least 18 killed in mass shooting in US state of Maine

Al Jazeera  

Police say suspect, who remains at large, targeted businesses in Lewiston including a bar and bowling alley. “We have literally hundreds of police officers working around the state of Maine to investigate this case to locate Mr Card, who is a person of interest,” Maine Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck told a news conference. A state police bulletin said Card …

Mass shooting at California bar in US leaves 5 dead, 6 hospitalised
1 year, 4 months ago

Mass shooting at California bar in US leaves 5 dead, 6 hospitalised

India Today  

Five people were killed and at least six people sustained injuries after a retired law enforcement officer opened fire at a historic biker bar in California on Wednesday night, reported Daily Mail Online. CBS News reported that the gunfire originated from a domestic conflict involving a retired law enforcement officer and his wife. More info to follow.” Positioned at the …

US: 4 killed in yet another mass shooting in Georgia, suspect yet to be arrested
1 year, 5 months ago

US: 4 killed in yet another mass shooting in Georgia, suspect yet to be arrested

India TV News  

At least four people were killed in a mass shooting in the US state of Georgia on Saturday, according to a county government spokesperson. Before the July 4 celebrations, the US witnessed several instances of mass shootings. There have been more than 550 mass killing incidents since 2006, according to the database, in which at least 2,900 people have died …

US: Gunman randomly firing shots on scooter kills 87-year-old, injures 3 others in New York
1 year, 5 months ago

US: Gunman randomly firing shots on scooter kills 87-year-old, injures 3 others in New York

India TV News  

In yet another instance of shootings in the United States, an 87-year-old senior citizen was killed and three others were wounded in separate incidents on Saturday on a scooter fired randomly in New York City, according to police. A 44-year-old man shot in the face is admitted in critical condition at Jamaica Hospital Medical Centre and another 63-year-old man was …

America marks July 4 – with a string of mass shootings
1 year, 5 months ago

America marks July 4 – with a string of mass shootings

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. View more Here are just some of the …

9 people shot and wounded in D.C., including 2 juveniles, as violence continues to mar July Fourth
1 year, 5 months ago

9 people shot and wounded in D.C., including 2 juveniles, as violence continues to mar July Fourth

The Hindu  

Nine people were shot and wounded, including two juveniles, early Wednesday in Washington, D.C., police said. Upon their arrival officers discovered multiple shooting victims, including a 9-year-old and a 17-year-old, Mr. Parsons said. A dark colored SUV seen driving through the neighborhood, stopped and then shot at the victims outside enjoying the July Fourth holiday, Mr. Parsons said, calling the …

Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

Two juveniles aged 9 and 17 were among the victims as people flocked to the capital to mark the July Fourth holiday. Nine people have been injured, including two juveniles, in a mass shooting in Washington, DC, police say, amid Independence Day celebrations across the United States. Two of our victims are juveniles, one being nine years old and one …

Four killed, two injured in Philadelphia mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Four killed, two injured in Philadelphia mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

The suspect, a man believed to be aged 40, did not appear to have any connection to the victims, police said. Four people have been killed in a mass shooting in Philadelphia overnight and a suspect has been taken into custody, according to the local police, in the latest outbreak of gun violence in the United States. “At this point, …

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody
1 year, 5 months ago

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody

India TV News  

US shooting: In yet another shocking incident of shooting in the United States, a gunman opened fire on Monday night, killing four people and injuring two others in Philadelphia. The shooting occurred a day after gunshots broke out at a block party at a holiday weekend in Baltimore, roughly 160 km to the southwest, inflicting 28 injuries and killing two …

US mass shooting: 2 dead, 28 injured in Baltimore block party shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

US mass shooting: 2 dead, 28 injured in Baltimore block party shooting

Live Mint  

Gunfire erupted at a block party in Baltimore on Sunday — killing two people, wounding 28 and leaving an extensive crime scene that marred the US holiday weekend, police said. Elsewhere, a shooting in Kansas left seven people with gunshot wounds and two more victims hospitalized after being trampled as people rushed out of a nightclub early Sunday morning, police …

Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

No arrests made as police say they are working to identify a suspect and determine a motive for the attack at a neighbourhood street party. A manhunt is under way after two people were killed and 28 others wounded in a mass shooting at a neighbourhood street party in the city of Baltimore, the latest deadly incident of gun violence …

Mass shootings and violence leave dead and injured across the US this weekend
1 year, 6 months ago

Mass shootings and violence leave dead and injured across the US this weekend

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Mass shootings and violence killed and wounded people across the United States this weekend, including at least 60 shot in the Chicago area alone. ST. LOUIS An early Sunday shooting in a downtown St. Louis office building killed a 17-year-old and wounded 11 other teenagers, the city’s police commissioner said. WASHINGTON STATE Two people were killed and two …

More than 6 killed, dozens injured in US shootings on weekend
1 year, 6 months ago

More than 6 killed, dozens injured in US shootings on weekend

Live Mint  

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in a string of mass shootings across the United States on the weekend. Daniel Nagin, a professor of public policy and statistics at Carnegie Mellon University said, "Some of these cases seem to be just disputes, often among adolescents, and those disputes are played out with firearms, not with fists.” However, …

Gun violence rocks nation over holiday weekend, with multi-victim shootings in at least 7 states
1 year, 6 months ago

Gun violence rocks nation over holiday weekend, with multi-victim shootings in at least 7 states

LA Times  

Pier 39 in San Francisco, popular among tourists, was the scene of a shootout Sunday. California’s weekend of violence also included a shootout Sunday from cars traveling for a mile along San Francisco’s wharf, with six injured. “I wouldn’t be too quick to suggest that what we’re seeing over the past weekend is a substantial spike in shootings or mass …

Mass shootings and violence leave several dead and injured across the U.S. over weekend
1 year, 6 months ago

Mass shootings and violence leave several dead and injured across the U.S. over weekend

LA Times  

Investigators look over the scene of an overnight mass shooting at a strip mall in Willowbrook, Ill., on Sunday. Washington state Two people were killed and two others were injured when a shooter began firing “randomly” into a crowd at a Washington state campground where many people were staying to attend a nearby music festival on Saturday night, police said. …

At least 6 killed, dozens injured in weekend shootings across US
1 year, 6 months ago

At least 6 killed, dozens injured in weekend shootings across US

Associated Press  

At least six people including a Pennsylvania state trooper were killed and dozens injured in a string of weekend violence and mass shootings across the U.S. Here’s a look at the shootings this weekend: WILLOWBROOK, ILLINOIS At least 23 people were shot, one fatally, early Sunday in a suburban Chicago parking lot where hundreds of people had gathered to celebrate …

6 Adults, 3 Children Injured In Shooting Near Beach In Hollywood, Florida; All In Stable Condition
1 year, 6 months ago

6 Adults, 3 Children Injured In Shooting Near Beach In Hollywood, Florida; All In Stable Condition

Huff Post  

Police respond to a shooting near the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Hollywood, Fla., Monday evening, May 29, 2023. Mike Stocker via AP HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Nine people were injured when gunfire erupted along a beachside promenade in Hollywood, Florida, sending people frantically running for cover along the crowded beach on Memorial Day. The nine people hurt Monday evening included six …

A list of recent high-profile shootings in the United States
1 year, 7 months ago

A list of recent high-profile shootings in the United States

Associated Press  

The latest high-profile mass shooting in the United States happened Saturday in Allen, Texas, where eight people were killed and seven were wounded at a busy outdoor shopping center before police killed the gunman. An employee shot and killed five people and wounded eight others inside the Old National Bank in Louisville while livestreaming the attack on April 10. A …

4 fatally shot in California in latest US mass killing
1 year, 7 months ago

4 fatally shot in California in latest US mass killing

Associated Press  

MOJAVE, Calif. — Four people were found fatally shot inside an RV in a small Mojave Desert community over the weekend, authorities said, yet another act of deadly violence that keeps the U.S. on a record pace for mass killings this year. There were no immediate arrests, but two people were being sought for questioning as “persons of interest” and …

US mass shooting: Multiple people shot in Washington; police begin manhunt for young Indian man
1 year, 8 months ago

US mass shooting: Multiple people shot in Washington; police begin manhunt for young Indian man

India TV News  

Washington: In yet another incident of mass shooting in the United States, local media reports claimed that a gunman fired multiple shots n the southeast suburb of Washington. Mass shooting kills over a dozen in a week Notably, this came nearly five days after multiple children were shot at a teenager’s birthday party in United States's Dadeville, Alabama, resulting in …

Alabama cops charge 3 teens with murder in mass shooting that left 4 dead, 32 hurt
1 year, 8 months ago

Alabama cops charge 3 teens with murder in mass shooting that left 4 dead, 32 hurt

India Today  

Three Alabama teenagers have been taken into custody and charged with murder in last week's shooting at a "Sweet 16" birthday party that left four dead and 32 wounded, state police said on Wednesday. Two suspects - Ty Reik McCullough, 17, and Travis McCullough, 16 - both from Tuskegee, were arrested on Tuesday night and charged with four counts of …

How many mass shootings have there been in 2023?
1 year, 8 months ago

How many mass shootings have there been in 2023?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Gun Violence Archive’s definition holds …

At least 4 people were killed in a shooting at a teen's birthday party in Alabama
1 year, 8 months ago

At least 4 people were killed in a shooting at a teen's birthday party in Alabama

NPR  

At least 4 people were killed in a shooting at a teen's birthday party in Alabama A mass shooting at a teen birthday party in Dadeville, Ala. has left at least four people dead, and at least 15 wounded. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Authorities in Alabama say at least four people are dead and multiple others injured following a shooting late …

1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting during Miami Beach spring break
1 year, 9 months ago

1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting during Miami Beach spring break

Associated Press  

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Gunfire erupted in an area of Miami Beach crowded with people on spring break, killing one person, wounding another and sending dozens scrambling for safety, police said. Two males were shot Friday night, and one person was detained at the scene, the Miami Beach Police Department tweeted. The shooting happened on South Beach’s Ocean Drive, which …

Gunman kills ex-wife, five others in Mississippi shooting
1 year, 10 months ago

Gunman kills ex-wife, five others in Mississippi shooting

Al Jazeera  

Friday’s attack took place in Arkabutla, a town with about 285 residents in northern Mississippi, US. Armed with a shotgun and two handguns, 52-year-old Richard Dale Crum opened fire on Friday morning and killed a man in the driver’s seat of a pick-up truck parked outside a convenience store in Arkabutla, near the Tennessee state line, Tate County Sheriff Brad …

Mass shootings are just one part of the US’s gun problem
1 year, 10 months ago

Mass shootings are just one part of the US’s gun problem

Al Jazeera  

As we mourn last week’s killings in California, we should not lose sight of the forest for the trees. Using data from the Gun Violence Archive, they reported that the US has already experienced nearly 50 mass shootings in the first month of the year. Some – though not all – mass shootings garner considerable media attention, making many people …

California shooting: 3 dead, 4 hurt in ritzy LA neighborhood
1 year, 10 months ago

California shooting: 3 dead, 4 hurt in ritzy LA neighborhood

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Three people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting at a multimillion dollar short-term rental home in an upscale Los Angeles neighborhood early Saturday, police said. Frank Preciado of the Los Angeles Police Department said earlier Saturday that the three people killed were inside a vehicle. The early Saturday morning shooting comes on top a …

US: 3 Dead, 4 Injured in Gun Attack in Upscale Los Angeles; 3rd California Mass Shooting in a Month
1 year, 10 months ago

US: 3 Dead, 4 Injured in Gun Attack in Upscale Los Angeles; 3rd California Mass Shooting in a Month

News 18  

At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in California area early Saturday morning. Frank Preciado of the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the shooting happened just after 2:30 a.m. in Beverly Crest, an upscale Los Angeles neighborhood. The early Saturday morning shooting comes on top of three mass killings in California this month, …

Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies
1 year, 10 months ago

Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies

Associated Press  

— Mass shootings have commanded public attention on a disturbingly frequent basis across the U.S., from a supermarket slaying in Buffalo, New York, to an elementary school tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, to a recent shooting at a California dance hall. Rather than provoking a unified response from elected officials, each additional shooting seems to be widening the political divide among …

3 dead, 4 injured in fourth mass shooting in US' California this month: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

3 dead, 4 injured in fourth mass shooting in US' California this month: Report

Hindustan Times  

At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in California area early Saturday morning. A message is written at a memorial outside Star Dance Studio for the victims killed in last week's mass shooting in Monterey Park, California. The shooting comes a week after a massacre at a dance hall in a Los Angeles …

California shooting: Gunman kills three, injures four in latest mass killing in Beverly Crest I DETAILS
1 year, 10 months ago

California shooting: Gunman kills three, injures four in latest mass killing in Beverly Crest I DETAILS

India TV News  

California shooting: At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in the California area early Saturday morning. Frank Preciado of the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the shooting happened just after 2:30 a.m. in Beverly Crest, an upscale Los Angeles neighbourhood. The shooting comes a week after a massacre at a dance hall in …

Two mass shootings in three days. Are these copycat crimes?
1 year, 11 months ago

Two mass shootings in three days. Are these copycat crimes?

LA Times  

A San Mateo County Sheriff’s truck drives into the scene of a mass shooting near Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Monday — about 40 hours after another mass shooting in Monterey Park. “We don’t see many 60- and 70-year-olds committing mass homicides, and when they do it’s usually a murder-suicide within a family,” said Jack McDevitt, a criminologist at Northeastern …

DC Edit | End gun culture in America
1 year, 11 months ago

DC Edit | End gun culture in America

Deccan Chronicle  

By one count of the inexplicable madness of mass shootings in the United States of America, there were as many as 648 instances in 2022. Considering most, if not all, shooters are male, what gun violence points to is something sociologists are now describing as stemming from the toxic masculinity of life in America. Irrespective of the most recent bipartisan …

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