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Police issue CCTV of getaway car after mother killed in drive-by shooting at Harlesden church wake

Investigators are seeking witnesses after the murder of Michelle Sadio during a shooting outside a church, urging anyone with information about the getaway car to come forward.
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Kentucky Sheriff Arrested in Shooting Death of Judge

A sheriff killed a district judge in courthouse argument, leading to murder charges and community shock.

Oakland: 1 person shot dead at DeFremery Park picnic

A shooting during a community event in Oakland resulted in one death, marking the city's 70th homicide this year.

Woman killed in shooting outside Brent church was 'attending a wake'

A tragic shooting occurred at a wake in Brent, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries, highlighting violence in community gatherings.

Man accused of shooting, killing a father intervening in his daughter's fight, police say

A 22-year-old man was arrested for fatally shooting a father intervening in a fight involving his daughter.
The incident escalated from a school bus fight to a fatal shooting in the neighborhood.

Kentucky Sheriff Arrested in Shooting Death of Judge

A sheriff killed a district judge in courthouse argument, leading to murder charges and community shock.

Oakland: 1 person shot dead at DeFremery Park picnic

A shooting during a community event in Oakland resulted in one death, marking the city's 70th homicide this year.

Woman killed in shooting outside Brent church was 'attending a wake'

A tragic shooting occurred at a wake in Brent, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries, highlighting violence in community gatherings.

Man accused of shooting, killing a father intervening in his daughter's fight, police say

A 22-year-old man was arrested for fatally shooting a father intervening in a fight involving his daughter.
The incident escalated from a school bus fight to a fatal shooting in the neighborhood.
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South America's most dangerous gang invades the Amazon forest

Criminal organizations like PCC are infiltrating Indigenous territories, leading to violence and community division, challenging the peace experienced by vulnerable populations.
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Man, 24, jailed for life for murder of Keelen Wong

A man was sentenced to life for the revenge murder of Keelen Wong, highlighting community violence and loss.

There are no winners' says dad of man killed in south London 'revenge attack'

A father's sorrow reflects the tragic impact of violence on families, noting there are no true winners in such situations.

Man, 24, jailed for life for murder of Keelen Wong

A man was sentenced to life for the revenge murder of Keelen Wong, highlighting community violence and loss.

There are no winners' says dad of man killed in south London 'revenge attack'

A father's sorrow reflects the tragic impact of violence on families, noting there are no true winners in such situations.
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Primary school children targeted and warned of threat to their safety as part of escalating feud

Children under 12 served GIM forms due to threats amid local violence, highlighting escalating safety concerns in the community.
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Pols decry Brooklyn mass shooting at West Indian Parade that left five wounded as more details emerge | amNewYork

A mass shooting during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn left five people wounded, demonstrating the act was targeted and intentional.

Three people killed in Mississippi in shooting after high school football game

Three killed and eight wounded in Mississippi mass shooting during high school homecoming celebration.

Pols decry Brooklyn mass shooting at West Indian Parade that left five wounded as more details emerge | amNewYork

A mass shooting during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn left five people wounded, demonstrating the act was targeted and intentional.

Three people killed in Mississippi in shooting after high school football game

Three killed and eight wounded in Mississippi mass shooting during high school homecoming celebration.
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Man Shot and Killed at McClymonds High School Reunion in West Oakland Park

A 38-year-old man, Tony Miller, was tragically shot and killed at a high school alumni event in Oakland, raising concerns about community safety.

Small Town, Big Riot review a jaw-dropping documentary that says the unsayable

The rise of racist violence in the UK has been fueled by social media disinformation and a distrust of mainstream media.

No soldier left behind': Detective vows to find Bronx soldier's murderers 26 years later | amNewYork

A young soldier's life was tragically cut short, highlighting ongoing struggles with violence in communities even decades later.

Community pleas for end to feud between Cork and Limerick group which left girl (12) seriously injured

A 12-year-old girl was seriously injured during a home invasion by masked men, prompting community leaders to call for an end to local feuds.

Black transgender Air Force veteran Vanity Williams shot to death in Houston

Vanity Williams, a Black transgender woman and nursing student, was tragically murdered, prompting reflections on her positivity and community impact.

Woman Shot and Killed in Oakland Identified, Was Mother of Eight Confronting Alleged Drug Dealers

A mother of eight was fatally shot while confronting alleged drug dealers in East Oakland.

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

13-year-old killed in Crown Heights after attending Nets game, not related to gang activity.
Increase in shootings in neighborhood over last week.

Monterey County mass shooting: 4 reported killed after gunmen open fire at King City party

Multiple people killed in suspected gang shooting in King City, California
Monterey County Supervisor requests prayers and healing energy for victims and first responders.

Most school shootings in U.S. aren't mass killings, study finds, and they're often driven by community violence

Most recent school shootings by teenagers are not mass casualty events and are often related to community violence.
The study found that the majority of school shootings involved handguns and were the result of interpersonal disputes.
It is important to differentiate between mass shootings and school shootings related to community violence in order to develop appropriate solutions.
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