What we know about the Philadelphia shooting that left three teens dead
1 year, 8 months ago

What we know about the Philadelphia shooting that left three teens dead

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. open image in gallery Law enforcement gather at the scene of a fatal shooting in Philadelphia, Friday And the youngest fatality, 14-year-old Salah, was found just inside the doorway of the residence. ‘My heart is very heavy’ Officials from the School District of Philadelphia confirmed at least two of the victims, including the wounded teen and Salah, the youngest fatality, were their students. “There’s violence across the whole US but Philadelphia has a problem and something needs to be done.” The incident comes as more than two dozen shots were fired during a gunbattle outside the city’s Lawncrest Recreation Center just two weeks ago. “It’s frustrating ’cause again, I know the work that our men and women are doing in trying to stop, trying to prevent these types of incidents from happening,” said deputy commissioner John Stanford with Philadelphia police.

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Shooting in Madison is the latest carnage at a US school or college over the past 25 years
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Shooting in Madison is the latest carnage at a US school or college over the past 25 years

Associated Press  

Hundreds of people in the U.S. have died in shootings over the past 25 years in places like offices, stores and theaters, but the carnage perhaps hits hardest when it happens in schools and colleges. APALACHEE HIGH SCHOOL, September 2024, 4 dead A 14-year-old student opened fire inside a Winder, Georgia, high school with an assault-style rifle, killing two other …

Teen left fighting for life and two others wounded in shooting at Philadelphia Christmas village
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Teen left fighting for life and two others wounded in shooting at Philadelphia Christmas village

The Independent  

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Two dead, two critical after teenage shooter opens fire at Christian school killing teacher, classmate
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Two dead, two critical after teenage shooter opens fire at Christian school killing teacher, classmate

The Independent  

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Another school shooting in Wisconsin, USA: Three including shooter dead, 38 deaths in school shootings so far in USA
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Another school shooting in Wisconsin, USA: Three including shooter dead, 38 deaths in school shootings so far in USA

Op India  

On 16th December, at least three people died, including the shooter, and six others were injured in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. At 10:57 AM, Madison police personnel were dispatched to Abundant Life Christian School following a 911 call about an active shooter at the school. — President Biden December 16, 2024 In a statement, …

Natalie Rupnow: What we know about the Madison school shooter
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Natalie Rupnow: What we know about the Madison school shooter

CNN  

CNN — Police have identified the shooter in Monday’s attack on a Madison, Wisconsin, private Christian school as a 15-year-old female student, as they investigate the latest school shooting to devastate an American community, claiming the lives of a staff member and another student. Natalie Rupnow – who went by the name “Samantha,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said – …

US news: Two students injured in shooting incident in North California, gunman dead
1 month ago

US news: Two students injured in shooting incident in North California, gunman dead

Live Mint  

Two children were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a tiny religious K-8 school in Northern California and deputies arrived to find the gunman on the ground near the playground, dead after apparently shooting himself, sheriff’s officials said. The shooting occurred shortly after 1 p.m. at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists, a private school in Palermo with fewer …

2 children wounded, gunman dead after shooting incident rocks California school
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1 month ago

2 children wounded, gunman dead after shooting incident rocks California school

Firstpost  

The shooting occurred Wednesday afternoon at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists, a private, K-8 school in Palermo, a community of 5,500 people about 65 miles north of Sacramento Two children were wounded in a shooting Wednesday at a small religious K-8 school in Northern California and the shooter died from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot, sheriff’s officials said. The …

Omaha school shooting began with a fight between 2 boys, court documents say
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Omaha school shooting began with a fight between 2 boys, court documents say

Associated Press  

— The shooting that critically injured a 15-year-old at an Omaha high school Tuesday began with a physical fight between two boys before one used a gun hidden inside his hoodie to shoot the other in the stomach, according to court documents. The victim of the shooting remained in stable condition Wednesday at an Omaha hospital, but Officer Michael Pecha …

A suspect is in custody after a teen is critically hurt in a shooting at a Nebraska high school
3 months, 4 weeks ago

A suspect is in custody after a teen is critically hurt in a shooting at a Nebraska high school

Associated Press  

— Omaha police arrested a suspect about half an hour after a shooting Tuesday that critically injured a teenage boy at a high school in Nebraska’s largest city. Families rushed to Omaha Northwest High School after the shooting was reported by the school resource officer during lunch at 12:23 p.m. Omaha Police Deputy Chief Sherie Thomas said officers from several …

16-year-old arrested after 15-year-old fatally shot in Maryland high school bathroom
4 months ago

16-year-old arrested after 15-year-old fatally shot in Maryland high school bathroom

The Independent  

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What we know about the Apalachee High School shooting that left four dead in Georgia
4 months ago

What we know about the Apalachee High School shooting that left four dead in Georgia

The Independent  

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US News: Deadly Georgia School Shooting claims 4 lives, injures 9; Biden and Harris condemn violence
4 months ago

US News: Deadly Georgia School Shooting claims 4 lives, injures 9; Biden and Harris condemn violence

Live Mint  

Four individuals, including two students, were killed in a school shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia. The White House is calling for tighter gun regulations amid ongoing concerns about gun violence in the US At least four people, including two students, were killed and nine others injured when a fellow student opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, …

Georgia school shooting: The father of the shooting suspect has been arrested and charged, authorities say
4 months ago

Georgia school shooting: The father of the shooting suspect has been arrested and charged, authorities say

CNN  

CNN — The father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting that left four people dead, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. “And then people sitting beside me just shaking and crying.” One of the school resource officers confronted the shooter, who surrendered and was taken into custody, Barrow County Sheriff …

Teenage student charged with murder after four people killed in school shooting in Georgia
4 months ago

Teenage student charged with murder after four people killed in school shooting in Georgia

ABC  

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder after four people were killed and at least nine injured in a school shooting in the US state of Georgia, according to local authorities. "What you see behind us is an evil thing," Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said at a brief news conference outside Apalachee High School. The two texted "I love …

Teen shot and killed by police in upstate New York, authorities say
6 months, 1 week ago

Teen shot and killed by police in upstate New York, authorities say

Hindustan Times  

UTICA, N.Y. — An officer in upstate New York shot and killed a teen fleeing while pointing a replica gun, police said Saturday. Teen shot and killed by police in upstate New York, authorities say The shooting happened Friday night after officers in Utica stopped two youths at around 10:18 p.m. One of them fled and pointed what appeared to …

Multiple People Injured, Arrested In Philadelphia Shooting
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Multiple People Injured, Arrested In Philadelphia Shooting

Huff Post  

Investigators work the scene of a shooting at an Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Matt Rourke via Associated Press Five people have been arrested and multiple people were injured after a shooting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday afternoon, police say. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin J. Bethel confirmed to Fox29 that three people were shot, including a 15-year-old Black …

8 teens wounded by gunfire at Philadelphia bus stop in city's 4th transit shooting in as many days
10 months ago

8 teens wounded by gunfire at Philadelphia bus stop in city's 4th transit shooting in as many days

New Indian Express  

PHILADELPHIA: Police say eight Philadelphia high school students waiting to board a city bus after classes Wednesday were wounded by gunshots from suspects who jumped from a car and opened fire, the fourth shooting on the transit system in as many days. Those wounded at the bus stop included a 16-year-old who was hit nine times and was in critical …

US: 8 students injured in mass shooting in Philadelphia, fourth incident in as many days | VIDEO
10 months ago

US: 8 students injured in mass shooting in Philadelphia, fourth incident in as many days | VIDEO

India TV News  

Philadelphia: At least eight high school students waiting to board a city bus after classes were wounded by gunshots by suspects who jumped from a car and opened fire in Philadelphia on Wednesday, marking the fourth incident in as many days on the transit system. Police then received numerous 911 calls about a “mass shooting on the highway near Dunkin’ …

Atlanta SHOCKER: Police detain woman after she opens fires at student outside high school, 4 hurt
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Atlanta SHOCKER: Police detain woman after she opens fires at student outside high school, 4 hurt

India TV News  

Atlanta: In a shocking incident, four students were shot and wounded outside an Atlanta high school on Wednesday. According to the statement released by the Atlanta Public Schools, shortly after dismissal on Wednesday afternoon, shots were fired from an unknown vehicle, striking four students in the parking lot of Benjamin E. Mays High School. “Atlanta Public Schools Police Department and …

Key moments surrounding the Michigan high school shooting in 2021
11 months ago

Key moments surrounding the Michigan high school shooting in 2021

Associated Press  

OXFORD, Mich. — Jurors have convicted a Michigan school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of four students at his school. She writes on social media that it is a “mom and son day testing out his new Christmas present.” Nov. 29, 2021: A teacher sees Ethan, a sophomore at Oxford High, searching online for ammunition with his …

1 student dead, 5 injured in US' Iowa after teenager opens fire at high school; kills self
1 year ago

1 student dead, 5 injured in US' Iowa after teenager opens fire at high school; kills self

Hindustan Times  

A teenager armed with a handgun and shotgun killed a fellow student and wounded five other people at a high school in the midwestern US state of Iowa on Thursday, authorities said. Law enforcement officers respond to a school shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School complex in Perry, Iowa, U.S. The shooting at around 7:30 am triggered …

Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting
1 year, 2 months ago

Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting

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 Officials with Michigan’s Oxford High …

Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting
1 year, 2 months ago

Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting

Associated Press  

OXFORD, Mich. — Officials with Michigan’s Oxford High School should have conducted a threat assessment into Ethan Crumbley’s behavior prior to a shooting that left four students dead and others wounded, an independent investigation concluded. Crumbley’s conduct included viewing bullets, watching violent video on his cellphone during class, and writing statements like “blood everywhere,” a more than 500-page report said. …

Four adults and one teenager dead: What we know about mass shooting in Philadelphia
1 year, 5 months ago

Four adults and one teenager dead: What we know about mass shooting in Philadelphia

The Independent  

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Why are there so many shootings: More than halfway through 2023, US on pace for record-setting year
1 year, 6 months ago

Why are there so many shootings: More than halfway through 2023, US on pace for record-setting year

The Independent  

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Philadelphia: 4 killed, two minors injured in shooting on US Independence Day eve
1 year, 6 months ago

Philadelphia: 4 killed, two minors injured in shooting on US Independence Day eve

Firstpost  

Police said the minors injured in the shooting are aged - 2 and 13, while three of four killed were aged between 20 to 59 Four people were killed and two minors were injured in a shooting in Southwestern Philadelphia on Monday evening. Police said the minors injured in the shooting are aged - 2 and 13, while three of …

Five dead in Philadelphia shooting that’s nation’s worst violence around July 4
1 year, 6 months ago

Five dead in Philadelphia shooting that’s nation’s worst violence around July 4

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — A 40-year-old killed one man in a house before fatally shooting four others on the streets of a Philadelphia neighborhood, then surrendering to police officers after being cornered in an alley with an assault rifle, a pistol, extra magazines, a police scanner and a bulletproof vest, police said. That investigation, Outlaw said, “includes the ‘why.’” Krasner said the …

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody
1 year, 6 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 …

Five dead in Philadelphia shooting that’s nation’s worst violence around July 4
1 year, 6 months ago

Five dead in Philadelphia shooting that’s nation’s worst violence around July 4

LA Times  

Philadelphia police stand at the intersection of 56th Street and Kingsessing Avenue after multiple people were shot Monday. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney renewed his oft-repeated call to “do something about America’s gun problem.” “A person walking down the city street with an AR-style rifle and shooting randomly at people while wearing a bulletproof vest with multiple magazines is a disgraceful …

US: Three people killed, several injured in New Mexico shooting, suspect shot dead
1 year, 7 months ago

US: Three people killed, several injured in New Mexico shooting, suspect shot dead

India TV News  

At least three people including two police officers were killed after an 18-year-old opened fire on Monday in Farmington, a northwestern New Mexico community. The shooting on Monday resulted in the temporary lockdown of schools in a town in New Mexico, said police. In a statement that was shared on Facebook, the Farmington police department stated, "There are multiple civilian …

Nashville shooting timeline: What we know so far
1 year, 9 months ago

Nashville shooting timeline: What we know so far

Associated Press  

Monday’s shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville unfolded over approximately 15 minutes as a shooter opened fire inside, killing six people, before police arrived and fatally shot the suspect. Here’s a look at what is known about the shooting and the Nashville police response: THE SHOOTER’S ARRIVAL 9:53 a.m. Hale arrived by car in the expansive parking lot …

Nashville school shooter had 'emotional disorder', say police
1 year, 9 months ago

Nashville school shooter had 'emotional disorder', say police

Firstpost  

Nashville: The 28-year-old former student who killed three children and three adults at a Christian grade school in Nashville on Monday was under a doctor’s care for an “emotional disorder” and had purchased seven guns ahead of the shooting, the city’s police chief said on Tuesday. New details about Audrey Elizabeth Hale emerged hours after police released harrowing video showing …

Shooter dead and ‘multiple’ injured in shooting at Nashville Christian elementary school
1 year, 9 months ago

Shooter dead and ‘multiple’ injured in shooting at Nashville Christian elementary school

The Independent  

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Former student, 28, is suspected shooter in Nashville elementary school attack that killed six
1 year, 9 months ago

Former student, 28, is suspected shooter in Nashville elementary school attack that killed six

The Independent  

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Stolen futures: Baltimore faces uptick in youth violence
1 year, 9 months ago

Stolen futures: Baltimore faces uptick in youth violence

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Decades after losing her older brother to gun violence, Michelle Hines tried everything to keep her teenage son safe: checking in regularly with his teachers, coordinating extracurricular activities, and most importantly, trying to prevent him from growing up too fast. After several recent shootings of Baltimore high schoolers, including three teens killed within blocks of their schools, local …

Nashville shooting: A look back at the worst gun violence in US schools
1 year, 9 months ago

Nashville shooting: A look back at the worst gun violence in US schools

Firstpost  

A rampage at Nashville’s Covenant School that killed three children and three adults is only the latest in a tragic and relentless cycle of US school mass shootings. Here are America’s deadliest classroom gun massacres dating back to the late ’90s Washington: A rampage Monday at Nashville’s Covenant School that left three children and three adults dead — plus the …

Surviving the unthinkable: A psychologist explains how to help kids recover after a school shooting
1 year, 9 months ago

Surviving the unthinkable: A psychologist explains how to help kids recover after a school shooting

Salon  

Monday's shooting at a Christian school in Nashville was a stark reminder of how frequently even young American children are exposed to gun violence. Most students who bear witness to school shootings will have "at least some" of the symptoms of post-traumatic stress, Lazarus said. A child who experiences a school shooting firsthand may have issues concentrating, trouble sleeping, develop …

Nashville police search for clues after latest US school shooting
1 year, 9 months ago

Nashville police search for clues after latest US school shooting

Al Jazeera  

Police release body camera footage of attack at Christian primary school that left three children, three adults dead. Police on Tuesday were poring over what they described as a “manifesto” left by the attacker following the mass shooting at the Covenant School in the city’s leafy Green Hills community. Among the other evidence being assessed on Tuesday were writings by …

Mass school shootings kill 175 from Columbine to Nashville
1 year, 9 months ago

Mass school shootings kill 175 from Columbine to Nashville

Associated Press  

Mass shooters have killed hundreds of people throughout U.S. history in realms like stores, theaters and workplaces, but it is in schools and colleges where the carnage reverberates perhaps most keenly — places filled with children of tender ages, older students aspiring to new heights and the teachers planting the seeds of knowledge, their journeys all cut short. OXFORD HIGH …

US school attack: 3 children among 6 killed as woman opens fire at elementary institute in Nashville
1 year, 9 months ago

US school attack: 3 children among 6 killed as woman opens fire at elementary institute in Nashville

India TV News  

US School attack: In yet another incident of gun violence in America, at least three children and three adults were killed in a shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville on Monday. Shooter killed The shooter died after being “engaged by” officers, Metro Nashville Police said in a Twitter post. Biden's stand on gun culture Earlier in June …

Body found near Denver high school shooting suspect’s car
1 year, 9 months ago

Body found near Denver high school shooting suspect’s car

Associated Press  

DENVER — A body was found Wednesday night in the Colorado woods near the abandoned car that belonged to a 17-year-old student accused of shooting two administrators at his Denver high school earlier in the day, a sheriff said. The shooting occurred at East High School in Denver while two administrators searched Lyle for weapons, a daily requirement because of …

Denver High School Shooting Seriously Injures 2 Faculty Members
1 year, 9 months ago

Denver High School Shooting Seriously Injures 2 Faculty Members

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Two administrators were seriously injured in a shooting at East High School in Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, when a student produced a handgun during a search and opened fire. Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas told reporters both staffers were transported to Denver Health Medical Center where one is listed in serious but stable condition. Thomas said the …

The gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee
1 year, 10 months ago

The gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee

CNN  

CNN — The gunman who killed three Michigan State University students and left five others in critical condition may have had plans to target two schools in New Jersey, police there said. When McRae was found by police in Michigan, “he had a note in his pocket that indicated a threat to two Ewing Public Schools,” the police department in …

Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue
1 year, 11 months ago

Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue

Associated Press  

NORFOLK, Va. — The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system over trauma they say the shooting inflicted on their children. A letter from the other child’s family cites “injuries sustained during a school shooting on January 6, 2023.” …

Masked gunman on the run after fatally shooting two teenagers in the head outside Chicago high school
2 years ago

Masked gunman on the run after fatally shooting two teenagers in the head outside Chicago high school

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 A masked gunman fatally …

US: 2 students killed, 2 wounded in shooting near Chicago school
2 years ago

US: 2 students killed, 2 wounded in shooting near Chicago school

India Today  

Two students were killed and two other teens were wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon near a high school on Chicago’s West Side, authorities said. Chicago fire officials said the four 16-year-olds were shot near Benito Juarez High School. READ | At least 9 injured in shooting outside bar in US' Philadelphia A Chicago Fire Department spokesperson said all four …

United States: Teen among 3 killed as gunman shoots at students, teacher at St Louis school
2 years, 2 months ago

United States: Teen among 3 killed as gunman shoots at students, teacher at St Louis school

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a gunman broke into a school in the United States and opened fire indiscriminately at the students and the teacher. Speaking at a press conference, Interim St. Louis Police Chief Michael Sack said that fast actions by a security guard, along with other police officers who “ran to the gunfire” helped end the shooting before more …

Teen killed, 4 wounded in shooting after football scrimmage
2 years, 3 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 people shot, 2 with life-threatening injuries, at Oakland school campus
2 years, 3 months ago

6 people shot, 2 with life-threatening injuries, at Oakland school campus

LA Times  

The Oakland Police Department is searching for at least two gunmen who fired 30 rounds at an East Oakland high school, injuring six people. Six adults were wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon at an Oakland school campus, with two suffering life-threatening injuries, according to local officials. Police found the victims, all of whom were suffering from gunshot wounds, just …

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