Stories Of El Paso Shooting Victims Show Acts Of Self-Sacrifice Amid Massacre
5 years, 5 months ago

Stories Of El Paso Shooting Victims Show Acts Of Self-Sacrifice Amid Massacre

NPR  

Stories Of El Paso Shooting Victims Show Acts Of Self-Sacrifice Amid Massacre Enlarge this image toggle caption John Locher/AP John Locher/AP Some died trying to protect a loved one or newborn baby from a hail of bullets. "They didn't deserve to go this way, but for me, I take comfort in knowing that they went together," Raul Flores Jr., the couple's oldest son, told the newspaper. Sponsor Message "The family described Juarez as an amazing human being, loving, calm, and big-hearted," according to the El Paso-based station. In a tweet, Mexico's Secretary of Public Education Esteban Moctezuma Barragán said Mexico's education community is "mourning the irreparable loss" of Marquez. Sponsor Message A devout Catholic and an avid fan of golf, football and basketball, she also had a family reputation of making "the very best" red beans and rice and red chili posole, Hallberg wrote.

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Driver, 24, arrested weeks after mom of four was shot dead during road rage confrontation, cops say
1 month, 1 week ago

Driver, 24, arrested weeks after mom of four was shot dead during road rage confrontation, cops say

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 Nicholas Hernandez, 24, was …

Toddler Among 4 Family Members Killed In Dallas Shooting
1 year, 1 month ago

Toddler Among 4 Family Members Killed In Dallas Shooting

Huff Post  

A 1-year-old Texas boy died after being shot by his father Sunday, who also killed three other family members before turning the gun on himself, Dallas authorities announced. Jose Lopez, 50, Karina Lopez, 33, and Vanessa De La Cruz, 20, were found fatally shot inside their home in the Rylie neighborhood when officers responded to a report Sunday afternoon about …

El Paso Walmart shooter who killed 23 in racist attack gets 90 consecutive life sentences
1 year, 6 months ago

El Paso Walmart shooter who killed 23 in racist attack gets 90 consecutive life sentences

LA Times  

Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty earlier this year to nearly 50 federal hate crime charges in the 2019 mass shooting in El Paso. Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty earlier this year to nearly 50 federal hate crime charges in the 2019 mass shooting in El Paso, making it one of the U.S. government’s largest hate crime cases. World & Nation …

Lives immigrants built in Texas town shattered by shooting
1 year, 8 months ago

Lives immigrants built in Texas town shattered by shooting

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND, Texas — Wilson Garcia and his family were among the Latino immigrants who carved out a community inside the thick, piney woods near Cleveland, Texas, through a combination of hard labor, fortitude and love of family, friends and neighbors. The shooting victims included Garcia’s wife, Sonia Argentina Guzmán; and 9-year-old son, Daniel Enrique Laso; family friends Diana Velásquez Alvarado, …

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall
1 year, 10 months ago

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — One person was killed and three more were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding to the dozens of people already killed this year in mass shootings across the United States. El Paso police said hours after the gunfire that two people had been taken into custody, though details …

Mexican man killed in shooting at US Border Patrol station
2 years, 3 months ago

Mexican man killed in shooting at US Border Patrol station

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A Mexican citizen was fatally shot at a U.S. Border Patrol station in Texas in the second deadly shooting along the U.S.-Mexico border in less than a week. The man was in custody at the Ysleta Border Patrol Station in El Paso on Tuesday when he was shot, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a …

Mexico murder: Female couple shot and dismembered
2 years, 11 months ago

Mexico murder: Female couple shot and dismembered

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 two 28-year-old Mexican citizens, Nohemí …

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton
3 years, 5 months ago

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton

NPR  

Grief And Remembrance, 2 Years After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images On Aug. 4, 2019, Dion Green was spending the night out with his father, Derrick Fudge, in the historic Oregon District of Dayton, Ohio, when a 24-year-old man opened fire. Sponsor Message Thirteen hours earlier, on …

Ceremonies for El Paso shooting anniversary shaped by virus
4 years, 5 months ago

Ceremonies for El Paso shooting anniversary shaped by virus

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — Twenty-three pillars of light shot into a cloudy El Paso sky to commemorate the lives lost during a shooting that targeted Mexicans at a Walmart one year ago — a memorial visible from both sides of the US-Mexico border. The white beams stood out against the orange glow of the border lights Sunday night as people …

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance
4 years, 5 months ago

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance

NPR  

One Year After Walmart Massacre, El Paso Mourns — At A Distance Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images Adria Gonzalez still remembers the blood, the screaming, the bodies. On August 3, 2019, she was shopping with her mother at a Walmart Supercenter in El Paso, Texas, when a gunman opened fire with an AK-47, killing …

El Paso marks Walmart shooting anniversary amid pandemic
4 years, 5 months ago

El Paso marks Walmart shooting anniversary amid pandemic

Associated Press  

When Stephanie Melendez, her husband and two young daughters tested positive for the coronavirus, the person she most wanted to call was her father. Events to mark the anniversary of the Aug. 3, 2019, shooting in El Paso, a largely Hispanic city of 700,000, have taken on a new look amid the coronavirus pandemic: parks lit with lanterns that people …

The Latest: Memorial for victims of El Paso shooting begins
5 years, 4 months ago

The Latest: Memorial for victims of El Paso shooting begins

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — The Latest on the shooting in El Paso, Texas, that killed 22 people : 8 p.m. A memorial for the people killed in a mass shooting in El Paso is under way. ___ 6 p.m. Mexico’s president said he wants the United States to extradite the shooter who killed 22 people at an El Paso, Texas, …

Families struggling to cope after mass shootings
5 years, 5 months ago

Families struggling to cope after mass shootings

Associated Press  

Some of the victims were old, some were young. In a statement to The New York Times, Juarez’s family said he had “lived the American dream.” Juarez’s family said he emigrated from Mexico and eventually became an American citizen. He said the couple had been together for about two decades and were “just really welcoming and friendly.” “Everybody says that …

El Paso shooting: Suspect told police he was targeting Mexicans, affidavit says
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: Suspect told police he was targeting Mexicans, affidavit says

CNN  

El Paso, Texas CNN — The man who authorities say killed 22 people at an El Paso Walmart told police that his targets were Mexicans, according to an arrest affidavit. In the affidavit, El Paso Police Detective Adrian Garcia said 21-year-old suspect Patrick Crusius told him, “I’m the shooter.” “The defendant stated his target were Mexicans,” according to the affidavit, …

El Paso mass shooting: Toll climbs to 22 as mayor prepares for Donald Trump's visit; local residents express anger over president's trip
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso mass shooting: Toll climbs to 22 as mayor prepares for Donald Trump's visit; local residents express anger over president's trip

Firstpost  

The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 El Paso: The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 and prepared for a visit from President Donald Trump over anger from …

Girl who lost mom in El Paso massacre asks if she’ll be shot next
5 years, 5 months ago

Girl who lost mom in El Paso massacre asks if she’ll be shot next

CNN  

El Paso, Texas CNN — Skylin Jamrowski had just received the worst news of her young life. And the shooter shot Andre, and the bullets went through Andre and hit Jordan,” said Misti Jamrowski, Jordan Anchondo’s mom. It’s just something you can’t replace,” said Paul Jamrowski, Jordan Anchondo’s father, as tears rolled from his eyes. Skylin Jamrowski is held by …

El Paso absorbs more grief as shooting deaths climb to 22
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso absorbs more grief as shooting deaths climb to 22

The Hindu  

The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed still more grief on August 5 as the death toll climbed to 22 and fear lingered in El Paso, where the shooting rampage claimed more lives than the number of murders here just two years ago. Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke, who was an El Paso congressman …

El Paso shooting: Mother gives life for her 2-month-old baby as she shields him from shooter
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: Mother gives life for her 2-month-old baby as she shields him from shooter

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. Ms Anchondo’s sister, Leta Jamrowski, said she died …

Shooting victims include a mom who died protecting her baby
5 years, 5 months ago

Shooting victims include a mom who died protecting her baby

Associated Press  

In the border town of El Paso, Texas, a shooter opened fire and left 20 people dead and more than two dozen injured. “He had the character and the charisma.” Azzam said Andre Anchondo had started a business in El Paso, building things from granite and stone, and made it successful through hard work. “We’re all family.” --- JESSICA COCA …

Mexico threatens to sue the US for failing to protect its citizens after El Paso mass shooting
5 years, 5 months ago

Mexico threatens to sue the US for failing to protect its citizens after El Paso mass shooting

Daily Mail  

Mexico Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard in a video posted on Twitter Sunday vowed to take legal action against the US for failing to protect the lives of its citizens in a mass shooting in El Paso Texas a day earlier that left 20 people dead, including seven Mexican nationals Mexico wants to sue the United States for failing to protect …

El Paso shooting: Prosecutors to seek death penalty for "domestic terrorism"
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: Prosecutors to seek death penalty for "domestic terrorism"

CBS News  

What we know about the El Paso shooting 22 people were killed and dozens injured in a shooting in a Walmart and parking lot near an El Paso, Texas shopping mall Saturday. U.S. Attorney John Bash said they will pursue a criminal investigation, a civil rights hate crime investigation and "domestic terrorism" charges against the suspect, who was identified as …

For Latinos, El Paso is a devastating new low in a Trump era
5 years, 5 months ago

For Latinos, El Paso is a devastating new low in a Trump era

LA Times  

Cynthia Chavez, right, embraces her daughter Mia Chavez as they visit a makeshift memorial at the scene of Saturday’s mass shooting at a shopping complex in El Paso. 3 / 32 Twin sisters Jessica Torres, left, and Danielle Novoa hold an American flag during the Hope Border Institute prayer vigil for the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting in El Paso. …

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws
5 years, 5 months ago

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws

NPR  

Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws Mexicans just across the border from El Paso, Texas, see Saturday's shooting there as a terror attack on their people. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: At least seven of those killed in the mass shooting in El Paso were Mexicans. NPR's Carrie Kahn joins us from Juarez, …

30 dead, several injured in US' Texas, Ohio after two separate mass shootings reported within 24 hours
5 years, 5 months ago

30 dead, several injured in US' Texas, Ohio after two separate mass shootings reported within 24 hours

Firstpost  

Two separate mass shootings within 24 hours left 30 people dead and several others injured in the US states of Texas and Ohio. Houston/Washington: Two separate mass shootings within 24 hours left 30 people dead and several others injured in the US states of Texas and Ohio, including one thought to be a hate crime, the latest in a string …

Sister: El Paso shooting victim, 25, ‘gave her life’ for son
5 years, 5 months ago

Sister: El Paso shooting victim, 25, ‘gave her life’ for son

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A 25-year-old woman who was shot while apparently shielding her 2-month-old son was among the 20 people killed when a gunman opened fire in a crowded El Paso shopping area, her sister said. He tweeted Saturday that he sends “condolences to the families of the victims, both American and Mexican.” Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo Ebrard …

El Paso shooting: 21-year-old suspect Patrick Crusius ‘espoused racist tropes and voiced support for Christchurch mosque gunman’
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting: 21-year-old suspect Patrick Crusius ‘espoused racist tropes and voiced support for Christchurch mosque gunman’

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 The suspected gunman behind …

US Mass Shooting: Two shooting incidents in 24 hours leave USA shocked; 29 dead
5 years, 5 months ago

US Mass Shooting: Two shooting incidents in 24 hours leave USA shocked; 29 dead

India TV News  

It took just 30 seconds in Ohio and zero bullets in Texas for officers to stop two mass shooters this weekend, but not before 29 people were killed and about 50 injured in less than 24 hours. Officers gunned down the Ohio shooter at the doorstep of a bar-turned-hiding place in the middle of Dayton’s nightclub district, and arrested the …

El Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius described as 'short-tempered loner' bullied in high school
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius described as 'short-tempered loner' bullied in high school

Daily Mail  

Patrick Crusius allegedly confessed to opening fire on a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday afternoon, killing 20 people and injuring 26 more. The Cielo Vista Mall is a popular shopping destination for people both sides of the US-Mexico border Local reports indicate that at least 20 people were killed in the shooting in El Paso on Saturday One …

20 killed, 26 wounded when gunman attacks Texas shoppers
5 years, 5 months ago

20 killed, 26 wounded when gunman attacks Texas shoppers

Associated Press  

EL PASO, Texas — A young gunman opened fire in an El Paso, Texas, shopping area packed with as many as 3,000 people during the busy back-to-school season Saturday, leaving 20 dead and more than two dozen injured. President Donald Trump tweeted: “God be with you all!” At a candidate forum Saturday in Las Vegas, presidential candidate and former Texas …

El Paso mass shooting: Twenty dead, 26 injured as gunman open fires in Walmart store in Texas; Donald Trump calls attack 'an act of cowardice'
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso mass shooting: Twenty dead, 26 injured as gunman open fires in Walmart store in Texas; Donald Trump calls attack 'an act of cowardice'

Firstpost  

A gunman armed with an assault rifle killed 20 people Saturday when he opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in Texas, the latest mass shooting in the United States El Paso: A gunman armed with an assault rifle killed 20 people Saturday when he opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in Texas, the latest …

El Paso shooting to be probed as ‘domestic terrorism’
5 years, 5 months ago

El Paso shooting to be probed as ‘domestic terrorism’

Al Jazeera  

US authorities say they will seek death penalty for suspect, 21-year-old Patrick Crusius of Allen, Texas. The shooting that killed 20 people in the border city of El Paso in Texas will be handled as a case of “domestic terrorism”, US authorities have said. The US attorney for the western district of Texas, John Bash, said federal authorities were treating …

Mexico threatens legal action over deaths of seven citizens in El Paso massacre
5 years, 5 months ago

Mexico threatens legal action over deaths of seven citizens in El Paso massacre

LA Times  

A woman sits next to a sign with a message that reads: “No More Guns! Make Love,” in Juarez, Mexico, Saturday where people gathered for a vigil for the three Mexican nationals who were killed in an El Paso shopping-complex shooting. The shaded bus stop near the Paso del Norte bridge offers daily transport across the border to various sites …

Gunman kills 20 in rampage at Walmart store in Texas
5 years, 5 months ago

Gunman kills 20 in rampage at Walmart store in Texas

The Hindu  

A gunman armed with a rifle killed 20 people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on August 3 and wounded more than two dozen before being arrested, authorities said, after the latest U.S. mass shooting sent panicked shoppers fleeing. Announcing the death toll at a news conference, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said it was “one of the deadliest days …

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