Thirteen-year-old boy to be tried as adult in fatal shooting of nine-year-old brother in game of 'cops and robbers'
4 years, 5 months ago

Thirteen-year-old boy to be tried as adult in fatal shooting of nine-year-old brother in game of 'cops and robbers'

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Boy, 12, arrested after a 32-year-old man is shot dead during an argument
1 week, 1 day ago

Boy, 12, arrested after a 32-year-old man is shot dead during an argument

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Toddler dies in ‘gun-related accident’ involving his 7-year-old brother in Rancho Cucamonga
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Toddler dies in ‘gun-related accident’ involving his 7-year-old brother in Rancho Cucamonga

LA Times  

A toddler from Crestline was killed in what authorities called a gun-related accident involving the child’s 7-year-old brother in a parking lot of the Foothill Crossing Shopping Center in Rancho Cucamonga. A toddler was killed in the parking lot of a shopping center in Rancho Cucamonga on Monday in what authorities called a “gun-related accident” involving the child’s 7-year-old brother. …

Fall City boy, 15, checked his dead family for pulses after shooting them dead in rampage
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Fall City boy, 15, checked his dead family for pulses after shooting them dead in rampage

Daily Mail  

The 15-year-old boy who fatally shot his parents and three siblings in Fall City, Washington, checked the pulses of his family members to make sure they were dead. The 15-year-old boy who shot his parents and three siblings dead in Fall City, Washington, checked the pulses of his family members to make sure they weren't alive Electrical engineer Mark Humiston, …

11-year-old reveals she played dead when 'brother shot at her' after she saw dad and sister, 7, killed at her Fall City home
1 month, 3 weeks ago

11-year-old reveals she played dead when 'brother shot at her' after she saw dad and sister, 7, killed at her Fall City home

Daily Mail  

The 11-year-old sole survivor of a family massacre in Washington state played dead after teenage brother allegedly opened fire at her, harrowing new testimony has revealed. Five members of the family - parents Mark, 43, and Sarah Humiston, 42, and their children Katheryn Humiston, 7, Joshua Humiston, 9, and Benjamin Humiston, 13 - were killed in the shooting. Pictured is …

Boy accused of murdering 5 members of his own family tried to pin massacre on his little brother, police say
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Boy accused of murdering 5 members of his own family tried to pin massacre on his little brother, police say

The Independent  

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15-Year-Old Accused Of Killing Family And Staging Scene To Frame Brother
1 month, 4 weeks ago

15-Year-Old Accused Of Killing Family And Staging Scene To Frame Brother

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Thursday and accused of fatally shooting five of his family members and staging the scene at their Fall City, Washington, home to frame his 13-year-old brother, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced. The 15-year-old was also charged with the attempted murder of his 11-year-old sister, who survived the mass shooting …

Boy, 8, dies after suffering gunshot to head on farm
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Boy, 8, dies after suffering gunshot to head on farm

The Independent  

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5-year-old Utah boy accidentally kills himself with a handgun he found in his parents’ bedroom
4 months ago

5-year-old Utah boy accidentally kills himself with a handgun he found in his parents’ bedroom

Associated Press  

SANTAQUIN, Utah — A small town south of Salt Lake City is mourning the death of a 5-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself with a handgun he found in his parents’ bedroom. The boy found a 9 mm handgun in the back room of his house Thursday afternoon and fired a single shot to the head, said Lt. Mike Wall …

Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder after Southend seafront machete violence
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Boy, 16, charged with attempted murder after Southend seafront machete violence

The Independent  

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Youth accused of murdering 15-year-old claims he cannot remember stabbing her
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Youth accused of murdering 15-year-old claims he cannot remember stabbing her

The Independent  

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16-year-old shot dead by teens in Delhi
5 months, 1 week ago

16-year-old shot dead by teens in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

A 16-year-old boy was shot dead allegedly by a group of teenagers in Jafrabad, northeast Delhi, on Thursday night, police said, adding that they were yet to apprehend the suspects. The incident took place in Markari Chowk area in Jafrabad around 9pm and police received a call at 9.30pm. Police said the boy was with his brother and the siblings …

Dad is arrested after grabbing boy, 10, by the neck and choking him during dispute over water guns
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dad is arrested after grabbing boy, 10, by the neck and choking him during dispute over water guns

The Independent  

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Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death
8 months ago

Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — A 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and three brothers dead in their southwest Oklahoma City home, all fatally shot by his father, police said Tuesday. Gary Knight, describing the scene as “carnage.” “Make no mistake about it, what happened in that residence was nothing short of a massacre,” Knight said, Police believe Jonathan Candy, 42, …

10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say
8 months ago

10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say

Hindustan Times  

AUSTIN, Texas — A 10-year-old boy has confessed to an unsolved killing in Texas, telling investigators that he shot a man he did not know while the victim slept, authorities said Friday. 10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say The boy, who was just shy of his eighth birthday when …

3-year-old accidentally kills younger brother, parents face manslaughter charges
10 months, 3 weeks ago

3-year-old accidentally kills younger brother, parents face manslaughter charges

Hindustan Times  

A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot his 2-year-old brother last week, leading to fatal consequences. Loaded gun left unattended: Local authorities revealed that the tragedy occurred because the parents left a loaded gun within reach of their 3-year-old. Charges filed against parents: The mother, Selena Farrell, is facing charges including second-degree manslaughter, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, and …

Father and son arrested after 10-year-old shoots another boy with stolen gun, police say
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Father and son arrested after 10-year-old shoots another boy with stolen gun, police say

LA Times  

A 53-year-old man and his 10-year-old son were arrested Saturday in Sacramento County after the boy fatally shot another child using a stolen gun he had found in his father’s car, law enforcement officials said. Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a shooting in the 4700 block of Greenholm Drive in Foothill Farms, an unincorporated community about …

14-year-old boy accused of killing parents, injuring younger sister in Fresno County
11 months, 3 weeks ago

14-year-old boy accused of killing parents, injuring younger sister in Fresno County

LA Times  

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested this week on suspicion of killing his parents and critically injuring his younger sister in rural Fresno County, authorities said. The boy, whose name has not been released because he is a minor, faces two charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. …

A 14-year-old boy in California allegedly used ‘multiple weapons’ to kill parents, injure sister, police say
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A 14-year-old boy in California allegedly used ‘multiple weapons’ to kill parents, injure sister, police say

CNN  

CNN — A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly killing his parents and severely injuring his 11-year-old sister at their home in a rural community in Fresno County, California, on Wednesday, authorities say. The suspect, who is not being identified because of his age, originally called the sheriff’s office after the double slaying and told them someone had broken …

Parents charged after boy, 4. shoots himself in head with gun in family home
1 year ago

Parents charged after boy, 4. shoots himself in head with gun in family home

The Independent  

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Oklahoma tragic mishap: 14-year-old accidentally shoots 8-year-old brother in Walmart parking lot
1 year, 5 months ago

Oklahoma tragic mishap: 14-year-old accidentally shoots 8-year-old brother in Walmart parking lot

Hindustan Times  

In a shocking incident at a Walmart parking lot in Choctaw, Oklahoma, a 14-year-old boy accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother in the chest on Tuesday afternoon. According to Choctaw Police Chief Kelly Marshall, the older brother discovered a gun and unintentionally discharged it, striking his younger sibling around 2 p.m. A 14-year-old boy accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother in the …

One dead and 10 injured after police chase of 13-year-old in stolen car
1 year, 8 months ago

One dead and 10 injured after police chase of 13-year-old in stolen car

The Independent  

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Pizza receipt leads to 12-year-old boy’s arrest in Wisconsin homicide: report
1 year, 8 months ago

Pizza receipt leads to 12-year-old boy’s arrest in Wisconsin homicide: report

Raw Story  

A Domino’s Pizza receipt led to the arrest of a 12-year-old Wisconsin boy in connection with the fatal shooting of his adult neighbor, NBC News reports. The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office has charged the boy with first-degree intentional homicide, according to court documents obtained by the news outlet. Investigators found a Domino’s Pizza receipt with the name “Brandy” on …

Boy, 13, charged with attempted murder over stabbing of 14-year-old
1 year, 9 months ago

Boy, 13, charged with attempted murder over stabbing of 14-year-old

The Independent  

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Boy, 6, stole mom's gun from home and put it in backpack before shooting his TEACHER
1 year, 11 months ago

Boy, 6, stole mom's gun from home and put it in backpack before shooting his TEACHER

Daily Mail  

A six-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia had stolen his mother's gun from their home before putting it in his backpack and pulling the trigger during class. She was shot at point-blank range, and the bullet went through her hand and into her chest Zwerner was shot at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News around 2pm on Friday …

Boy aged SIX is arrested 'for shooting his female teacher at school, leaving her critically-ill'
1 year, 11 months ago

Boy aged SIX is arrested 'for shooting his female teacher at school, leaving her critically-ill'

Daily Mail  

The student's identity has not been publicly released and the teacher is in critical condition A six year-old boy has been taken into custody after he allegedly deliberately shot his first-grade teacher at his Virginia elementary school, leaving her critically-ill. Newport News Police have taken a student, who has not been publicly identified, into custody. 'The individual is a six-year-old …

Police arrest boy, 16, in fatal shooting of 17-year-old in Amsterdam
1 year, 11 months ago

Police arrest boy, 16, in fatal shooting of 17-year-old in Amsterdam

NL Times  

Police arrested a 16-year-old Amsterdam boy on Christmas Day who was suspected of being involved in a fatal shooting in Amsterdam-Zuidoost two nights earlier. A 17-year-old boy died from gunshot wounds in the 10:30 p.m. incident on Friday. The newspaper reported that the boy had been the subject of threats as part of an ongoing conflict linked to the drill …

Police: 15-year-old boy kills 5 in Raleigh shooting rampage
2 years, 2 months ago

Police: 15-year-old boy kills 5 in Raleigh shooting rampage

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — A 15-year-old boy killed five people and injured two more in a shooting rampage in Raleigh, police said, horrifying a community that is now mourning victims whose lives were cut short as they were going about their daily routines. Roy Cooper called the shooting an “infuriating and tragic act of gun violence.” He added: “No neighborhood, no …

Teen killed, 4 wounded in shooting after football scrimmage
2 years, 2 months ago

Teen killed, 4 wounded in shooting after football scrimmage

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — A 14-year-old youth was killed and four other students wounded in a shooting near a northwest Philadelphia high school athletic field after a football scrimmage, authorities said. Police said players were walking off the field behind Roxborough High School after a scrimmage involving three schools when at least two people opened fire shortly after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday before …

6-year-old Killed in 'Revenge' After Grandfather Stops Accused from Playing PUBG in UP
2 years, 5 months ago

6-year-old Killed in 'Revenge' After Grandfather Stops Accused from Playing PUBG in UP

News 18  

PUBG has claimed another life in Uttar Pradesh. A 20-year-old Arun Sharma has been arrested for murdering a six-year-old boy to take “revenge” from his grandfather who stopped him from playing online game PUBG. The six-year-old boy Sanskar Yadav used to come to Arun’s grandfather Narsingh Sharma for tuitions. The boy did not return home on Wednesday night after tuitions …

UP: Boy kills mother as she stops him from playing PUBG, hides body for 2 days
2 years, 6 months ago

UP: Boy kills mother as she stops him from playing PUBG, hides body for 2 days

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: A 16-year-old boy allegedly shot dead his mother as she stopped him from playing the online game PUBG, police said on Wednesday. The minor fatally shot her mother on Saturday and kept the body locked inside a room of their house here for two days before informing his father, an Army personnel posted in West Bengal, about the incident, …

Teenage brothers questioned after girl, three, shot dead in New Orleans’ French Quarter
2 years, 7 months ago

Teenage brothers questioned after girl, three, shot dead in New Orleans’ French Quarter

The Independent  

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Philadelphia police admit shooting 12-year-old in back
2 years, 9 months ago

Philadelphia police admit shooting 12-year-old in back

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Teenage boy murders sister and her friend before turning gun on himself in tragic double murder-suicide in Texas
2 years, 11 months ago

Teenage boy murders sister and her friend before turning gun on himself in tragic double murder-suicide in Texas

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Chicago police shot and killed a 13-year-old boy on the city’s West side
3 years, 8 months ago

Chicago police shot and killed a 13-year-old boy on the city’s West side

CNN  

CNN — Chicago police shot and killed a 13-year-old boy on the city’s West side early Monday morning and haven’t provided many details about the shooting in the four days since. In a follow-up statement Thursday, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown released a statement identifying the person shot by police as a juvenile but did not mention the boy’s age …

Boy, 11, is killed while riding his peddle bike in Philadelphia
3 years, 8 months ago

Boy, 11, is killed while riding his peddle bike in Philadelphia

Daily Mail  

An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed while riding his dirt bike in Philadelphia on Friday night, while a 14-year-old boy on the bike was also wounded. A shooting in Philadelphia on Friday took the life of an 11-year-old boy and wounded a 14-year-old The shooting took place while the boys were riding on a dirt bike in Oxford Circle …

Teen held in Indiana killings of 5, including pregnant woman
3 years, 10 months ago

Teen held in Indiana killings of 5, including pregnant woman

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police arrested a 17-year-old boy Monday in the killings of five people, including a pregnant woman, who were shot to death inside a home in what the city’s mayor called a “devastating act of violence.” The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement that the name of the suspect in Sunday’s killings was “not being released …

UP: 17-year-old kills father, watches 'Crime Patrol' over 100 times to destroy evidence
4 years, 1 month ago

UP: 17-year-old kills father, watches 'Crime Patrol' over 100 times to destroy evidence

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old killed his father in a fit of rage and took cues from TV serial 'Crime Patrol' to destroy the evidence. When the boy, a Class 12 student, was arrested on Wednesday, the police checked his mobile phone and found that he had watched the 'Crime Patrol' series over a 100 times. On May 3, …

Suffolk shooting: Teenager arrested after 15-year-old boy shot on way to school
4 years, 3 months ago

Suffolk shooting: Teenager arrested after 15-year-old boy shot on way to school

The Independent  

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