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Virginia police officers killed during a traffic stop shooting, officials say
1 month ago

Virginia police officers killed during a traffic stop shooting, officials 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. Virginia Beach officers Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reece …

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US Justice Department, Illinois sheriff agree to policing upgrades after Sonya Massey shooting death
2 months, 1 week ago

US Justice Department, Illinois sheriff agree to policing upgrades after Sonya Massey shooting death

Associated Press  

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. Justice Department and a central Illinois sheriff’s office on Friday announced a deal resolving an inquiry into violations of federal anti-discrimination law in the shooting death last summer of an unarmed Black woman in her home after she called 911 for assistance. The memorandum of agreement stipulates that federal officials found no discriminatory practices by …

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CCTV photos, message on ammunition — Leads emerge in murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO, NYPD announces $10,000 reward
3 months, 3 weeks ago

CCTV photos, message on ammunition — Leads emerge in murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO, NYPD announces $10,000 reward

Live Mint  

The hunt for a masked gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has entered its third day — with the police releasing fresh clues and offering a reward of $10,000 for relevant information. The New York Police Department released photos of a "person of interest" on Thursday — captured on CCTV cameras during a flirtatious interaction ahead of the shooting. …

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Georgia shooter Colt Gray uttered ‘three chilling words’ after killing four people at Apalachee High School
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Georgia shooter Colt Gray uttered ‘three chilling words’ after killing four people at Apalachee High School

Hindustan Times  

Suspected Georgia school shooter Colt Gray reportedly uttered three terrifying words to investigators shortly after being taken into custody for killing two classmates and two teachers earlier this week. Colt Gray, 14, is shown in this police booking photo released September 5, 2024 by the Barrow County Sheriff's Office after a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Meanwhile, …

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Father of US teen who killed 4 in Georgia school shooting arrested
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Father of US teen who killed 4 in Georgia school shooting arrested

India Today  

Georgia state officials arrested the father of the 14-year-old suspected school shooter Colt Gray on Thursday in connection with Wednesday's shooting that killed four people and wounded nine at Apalachee High School. Georgia state and Barrow County investigators say the younger Gray used an "AR platform style weapon," or semi-automatic rifle, to carry out the attack in which two teachers …

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Gunman Killed In Yellowstone Had Planned Mass Shooting On July 4 Crowds, Officials Say
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Gunman Killed In Yellowstone Had Planned Mass Shooting On July 4 Crowds, Officials Say

Huff Post  

This photo provided by the National Park Service shows a sign marking the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park on May 7, 2018. — The warning from a woman in Yellowstone National Park came in just after midnight on July Fourth: She’d just been held at gunpoint by a man who said he planned to carry out a mass shooting …

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Officials release names of Maine mass shooting victims as hunt for suspect continues
1 year, 5 months ago

Officials release names of Maine mass shooting victims as hunt for suspect continues

Salon  

As authorities continue their search for the person responsible for killing 18 people and injuring 13 others during a mass shooting that took place at two locations in Lewiston, Maine on Wednesday night, new information has been released about the victims after conclusive identification with the help of their families. According to a report from ABC News recounting details from …

Three children, 9, named among six victims in Nashville Christian elementary school shooting
1 year, 11 months ago

Three children, 9, named among six victims in Nashville Christian elementary school shooting

The Independent  

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Editorial: What were L.A. probation officials thinking? Public agencies should not profit from firearm sales
2 years, 2 months ago

Editorial: What were L.A. probation officials thinking? Public agencies should not profit from firearm sales

LA Times  

A Los Angeles Police Department officer displays recovered guns from residents turning in firearms at a “Gun Buy Back” event taking place in three locations across Los Angeles on Dec. 5, 2020. As some Los Angeles County leaders were rushing to the scene in Monterey Park where 11 people were fatally shot with a 9-millimeter semiautomatic pistol Saturday, other county …

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US: 2 students killed, 2 wounded in shooting near Chicago school
2 years, 3 months 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 …

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Family Warned Officials Of Club Q Shooting Suspect's Potential To Harm In 2021
2 years, 3 months ago

Family Warned Officials Of Club Q Shooting Suspect's Potential To Harm In 2021

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooter had charges dropped in a 2021 bomb threat case after family members who were terrorized in the incident refused to cooperate, according to the district attorney and court documents unsealed Thursday. Testifying at a hearing two months after the threat, the suspect’s mother and grandmother described Aldrich …

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Doctor killed in Laguna Woods shooting was trying to disarm suspect, save others
2 years, 10 months ago

Doctor killed in Laguna Woods shooting was trying to disarm suspect, save others

LA Times  

Officials pray around former pastor Billy Chang, center, as he tries to hold back his emotions after speaking during a vigil at Christ Our Redeemer Church in Irvine on Monday. The churchgoer killed when a gunman opened fire at a Laguna Woods church Sunday was a sports medicine doctor and master of martial arts who was slain while trying to …

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Police investigate killing of bear that left 2 cubs orphaned
2 years, 10 months ago

Police investigate killing of bear that left 2 cubs orphaned

Associated Press  

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The shooting of Connecticut bear that left two cubs without a mother is being investigated by environmental conservation police. Newtown officials told The Newtown Bee that the slain animal was known as “Bobbi the Bear,” a tagged black bear popular among local residents who posted sightings and other information on a Facebook page. “The bear cubs remain …

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Schools step up security in response to threats on TikTok
3 years, 3 months ago

Schools step up security in response to threats on TikTok

Associated Press  

Educators announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country Friday as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible. “We have been made aware of a nationwide viral TikTok trend about ‘school shooting and bomb threats for every school in the USA even elementary’ on …

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Parents alerted school officials to threats 2 weeks before Oxford High School rampage, $100M suit claims
3 years, 3 months ago

Parents alerted school officials to threats 2 weeks before Oxford High School rampage, $100M suit claims

CNN  

CNN — The parents of two Oxford High School students are suing school officials, claiming last week’s fatal school shootings in Michigan were “entirely preventable,” and that the defendants “created and increased the dangers then-existing at Oxford High School.” Jeffrey and Brandi Franz filed suit Thursday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on behalf of …

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L.A.-area man who allegedly threatened mass shooting if Biden won is held, sources say
4 years, 4 months ago

L.A.-area man who allegedly threatened mass shooting if Biden won is held, sources say

LA Times  

A Los Angeles-area man who took to social media to threaten a mass shooting if Joe Biden won the presidential election has been taken into custody, law enforcement sources confirmed to The Times. The man was detained after being stopped in a vehicle and handcuffed Friday by members of a task force of federal and local law enforcement agencies, the …

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologises for the shooting of a South Korean official
4 years, 6 months ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologises for the shooting of a South Korean official

Op India  

South Korea on Friday reportedly claimed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has tendered his apology over the killing of a South Korean official earlier this week. “Comrade Kim Jong Un, the State Affairs Commission chairman, feels very sorry to give big disappointment to President Moon Jae-in and South Korean citizens because an unexpected, unfortunate incident happened”, Moon adviser …

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Saudi defense attache travels to Pensacola to meet with officials at the naval base
5 years, 3 months ago

Saudi defense attache travels to Pensacola to meet with officials at the naval base

Daily Mail  

Saudi Royal Air Force Second Lt. Mohammed Alshamrani, pictured, killed three and wounded eight others at Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida, on Friday A Saudi defense attache is said to have traveled to Pensacola Monday to meet with officials at the naval base in the wake of a shooting there that left three dead. Following the Pensacola shooting Trump …

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Virginia Beach shines light on victims, not mass shooter
5 years, 9 months ago

Virginia Beach shines light on victims, not mass shooter

Associated Press  

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The victims of America’s latest mass shooting had been dead for less than a day when police and city officials released a detailed presentation with their names, photos, job titles and the cities or towns in which they lived. “We wanted to control that narrative,” Steve Cover, Virginia Beach’s deputy city manager of public safety, said …

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Officials Haven't Found Evidence Linking Florida Shooting Suspect To White Supremacists (UPDATE)
7 years, 1 month ago

Officials Haven't Found Evidence Linking Florida Shooting Suspect To White Supremacists (UPDATE)

Huff Post  

UPDATE: As of Thursday evening, law enforcement officials in Florida have reportedly not yet confirmed that a link exists between the Parkland school shooting suspect and the white supremacist paramilitary group Republic of Florida. ROF’s Jordan Jereb has not supplied evidence for his initial claim that the shooting suspect was associated with his group, and he later walked back his …

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Oregon college gunman committed suicide and had amassed 14 firearms, officials say
9 years, 5 months ago

Oregon college gunman committed suicide and had amassed 14 firearms, officials say

LA Times  

A message of healing is displayed at a local business after a fatal shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. la- Christopher Harper-Mercer killed himself after he fatally shot nine people and wounded nine others in his attack at Umpqua Community College, among the deadliest mass school shootings in two decades, officials said Saturday. 8 / 62 Umpqua Community …

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